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Mark A Hall¹, Katherine Swartz

¹Wake Forest University School of Law, USA. mhall@wfu.edu

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Health Policy
Health Insurance
State Government

Background:

The Affordable Care Act mandated the creation of health insurance exchanges.
Early adoption of exchanges by California, Colorado, and Maryland provided initial implementation models.
Understanding these early approaches is crucial for ongoing healthcare reform.

Purpose of the Study:

To compare the initial legislative and governance approaches of California, Colorado, and Maryland in establishing health insurance exchanges.
To identify key differences in board composition, legislative roles, market integration, and stakeholder involvement.
To offer lessons learned for other states developing their own health insurance marketplaces.

Main Methods:

Comparative analysis of state legislation and governance structures for health insurance exchanges.
Examination of board appointments, legislative oversight, and market interaction strategies.
Review of stakeholder engagement processes in the initial phases of exchange implementation.

Main Results:

Significant variations were observed in the composition and appointment processes for exchange governing boards.
The relationship between exchange governance and state legislatures differed across the three states.
Distinct strategies were employed for integrating exchanges with existing insurance markets and engaging stakeholders.

Conclusions:

The initial decisions made by these pioneering states offer critical data for other states.
Future challenges for these states include exchange financing, risk adjustment for high-cost enrollees, and ensuring continuity of care.
These early experiences highlight the complexity of health insurance exchange implementation and management.