On May 15, 2017, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced that it was planning to essentially end the Federally Facilitated SHOP exchange, which covers 33 states, as of the end of 2017 ...

Last month HHS proposed regulations that would delay implementation of the employee choice requirement in SHOP Exchanges until 2015. We’ve received a number of calls asking what the delay means. The ...

DSS has hired over 100 new staff members to help with Medicaid unwinding. The agency is also ramping up the number of contracted staff to support its shared operations with Access Health CT, including ...

On November 27, 2013, just as the nation headed out for the holiday, the Department of Health and Human Services announced that online enrollment in the federal SHOP exchange for small businesses ...

While the Small Business Health Options Program, known as SHOP, element of the Affordable Care Act has failed to lift off in most states, Rhode Island s state-run exchange HealthSource RI leads the ...

Many insurers are concerned that the new small business health option program (SHOP) could lead to adverse selections and an unfair disadvantage for payers competing in the marketplaces, reported the ...

On Tuesday, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Marilyn Tavenner indicated the ObamaCare SHOP exchange website for small business owners would be delayed again – potentially ...

The recently released “Navigator’s Manual” is an interesting read. It provides the foundation for how the Navigators will direct consumers in using the new health insurance marketplace. There are some ...