HHS previews insurance exchange application process

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States and territories seeking to establish a health insurance exchange, funded under the Affordable Care Act, will be required to submit an application for approval during the fall of 2012, the Department of Health and Human Services has announced.

In a notice available now and being published Nov. 10, HHS estimates the application will take an average of 211 hours to complete. States and territories must demonstrate operational readiness through virtual and on-site reviews.

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