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VT PPACA placeholder

VT PPACA placeholder
Tracking for Health Exchange initiatives for VT


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Bill Summary

States must introduce legislation around the Affordable Care Act; we are using this bill as a placekeeper to organize state information that is not yet introduced legislation

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This Unknown document serves as a placeholder to organize information related to Vermont's efforts in establishing a health insurance exchange, a requirement mandated by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). The PPACA, a significant piece of federal legislation aimed at healthcare reform, requires each state to set up such an exchange, which is essentially a marketplace where individuals and small businesses can purchase health insurance. Since Vermont has not yet introduced specific legislation for this initiative, this "dummy bill" is being used to track the progress and work of committees tasked with developing the state's implementation plan within the PPACA's framework.

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Document Type Source Location Created
Wakely Consulting: Vermont Exchange Small Business Guide (08/31/12) http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/health-benefits-exchange/vermont-sm-business-guide-7-25-12-final.pdf 09/23/2012
Vermont Health Connect:  Individual and Families Worksheet (9/20/12) http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/vhc-tax-credits-worksheet-v6.pdf 09/23/2012
Vermont Health Connect: Small Business Worksheet (9/20/12) http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/vhc-small-business-worksheet-v2.pdf 09/23/2012
Vermont Health Connect Handout (9/14/12). http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/vt-vhc-basics-handout-v5.pdf 09/16/2012
Vermont Health Benefit Exchange: Plan Design Recommendations: Presented to GMCB on 9/6/12. (updated 9/10/12). http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/gmcb-plan-design-recomm-9-6-12-corrected-9-10-12.pdf 09/10/2012
State to Host Public Forums about the Health Benefit Exchange http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/vt-public-forums-press-release.pdf 09/10/2012
Level II Grant Additional Files (9/4/12) http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/level-ii-addtional-files.pdf 09/09/2012
Level II Grant Application (9/4/12) http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/level-ii-grant-application-package-revised.pdf 09/09/2012
 UMass Medical School:  Roadmap for Implementing Quality Requirements (9/7/12). http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/qualityimplereportfinal.pdf 09/09/2012
UMass Medical School:  Quality Incentives and the Vermont Exchange (9/7/12). http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/incentives-august-31-2012-final.pdf 09/09/2012
UMass Medical School:  Inventory of Quality Activities in Vermont (9/7/12). http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/vt-quality-inventory-final..pdf 09/09/2012
UMass Medical School: A Wellness Inventory and Implementation Plan for Vermont's Health Benefit Exchange (9/7/12). http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/exchangewellness-inventory-implemplanfinal.pdf 09/09/2012
vel II Grant Budget Narrative (9/4/12) http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/1revised-level-ii-budget-narrative.pdf 09/04/2012
Level II Grant Project Narrative (9/4/12) http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/level-ii-project-narrative.pdf 09/04/2012
Vermont Receives $104.2 million Federal Grant to Continue Development of the State Health Benefit Exchange  http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/level-ii-grant-award-press-release.pdf 09/04/2012
Wakely Consulting: Vermont Exchange Small Business Guide - Appendix (08/31/12). http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/vt-appendix-1-3.pdf 09/02/2012
Wakely Consulting: Vermont Exchange Small Business Guide (08/31/12). http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/vermont-sm-business-guide-7-25-12-final.pdf 09/02/2012
UMass Medical School: Vermont Wellness Literature Summary Report: Analysis of Evidence Based Literature on the Design and Effectiveness of Wellness and Health Promotion Programs http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/vt-wellness-literature-report.pdf 08/28/2012
UMass Medical School: Vermont Health Benefits Exchange Planning and Implementation Project Preliminary Analysis of Affordable Care Act Laws and Regulations Relating to Exchange Quality and Wellness Activities. (8/28/12) http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/aca-and-vt-exchange-regulations-report.pdf 08/28/2012
UMass Medical School: Analysis of Quality Rating System for QHPs: Options and Recommendations. (08/28/12) http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/quality-rating-systems-report.pdf 08/28/2012
UMass Medical School: Best Practices in Publically Reporting Quality Information to Consumers (08/28/12). http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/best-practices-in-reporting-quality-report.pdf 08/28/2012
UMass Medical School: A Wellness Design for Vermont’s Health Benefits Exchange (08/28/12). http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/exchange-wellness-design-recommendation.pdf 08/28/2012
Vermont Legal Aid: Consumer Complaints Report (08/28/12). http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/vermont-consumer-report.pdf 08/28/2012
Wakely Consulting: Call Center Assessment for the Vermont Health Exchange (08/28/12). http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/call-center-assessment-report.pdf 08/28/2012
Wakely Consulting: Vermont Health Exchange: Assessment of Call Center Operations  (08/28/12). http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/call-center-assessment-presentation.pdf 08/28/2012
A glossary of Insurance terms created for the GMCB presentation on 8/21/12. http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/glossary-of-insurance-terms.pdf 08/26/2012
13 Possible cost-sharing structures for Exchange plans, updated 8/22/12. http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/2plan-designs-20120821.pdf 08/26/2012
Vermont Receives $104.4 million Federal Grant to Continue Development of the State Health Benefit Exchange http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/42012-08-23-level-ii-grant-award-press-release.pdf 08/26/2012
DVHA presented 13 possible cost-sharing structures for Exchange plans to the Green Mountain Care Board on 8/21/12. http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/plan-designs-20120821.pdf 08/21/2012
DVHA presentation on plan design, given to the Green Mountain Care Board on 8/21/12 http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/gmcb-plan-design-8.pdf 08/21/2012
Overview of DVHA's recommendation on on Exchange plan design to the Green Mountain Care Board on 8/21/12. http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/exchange-plan-design-overview.pdf 08/21/2012
Vermont Comments on Exchange Rules CMS-9989-P  http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/vermont-comments-on-exchange-rules-cms-9989-p.pdf 08/14/2012
Vermont Comments on Exchange Rules CMS-9974-P http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/vermont-comments-on-exchange-rules-cms-9974-p.pdf 08/14/2012
Vermont Comments on Exchange Medicaid Rule CMS-2349-P http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/vermont-comments-on-exchange-medicaid-rule-cms-2349-p.pdf 08/14/2012
Vermont Comments on IRS Rules http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/vermont-comments-on-irs-rules-.pdf 08/14/2012
Quarter 1 (09/30/10 - 12/31/10) http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-grant-quarterly-report-oct-dec-2010.pdf 08/14/2012
Quarter 2 http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-quarter-2-report-jan-mar-2011.pdf 08/14/2012
Quarter 3 http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-quarterly-report-april-may-june-2011.pdf 08/14/2012
Quarter 4 http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-quarterly-report-jul-sep-2011.pdf 08/14/2012
Quarter 1 http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/exchange-planning-grant-quarterly-report-oct-dec-2011.pdf 08/14/2012
Narrative http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-grant-ap-project-narrative.pdf 08/14/2012
Project Abstract http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-grant-ap-project-abstract.pdf 08/14/2012
Uninsured and Underinsured Report http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-uninsured-underinsured-report-03032011.pdf 08/14/2012
Roadmap to Exchange Design in Vermont http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-roadmap-to-exchange-design-03012011.pdf 08/14/2012
Examination of State's Current Financial Systems http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-examination-of-current-financial-systems-03-21-11.pdf 08/14/2012
Stakeholder Study: Small Business Survey Report http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbestakeholder-study-small-business-survey-report.pdf 08/14/2012
Stakeholder Study: Non-profit Interviews Report http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-stakeholder-study-non-profit-interview-report.pdf 08/14/2012
Stakeholder Study: Uninsured Focus Group Report http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-stakeholder-study-uninsured-focus-group-report.pdf 08/14/2012
Matrix of Exchange Functions http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-matrix-of-exchange-functions-3-25-2011.pdf 08/14/2012
Current Vermont Health Insurance Market Report http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-insurance-market-report-revised-10-10-11.pdf 08/14/2012
Interviews with Insurance Brokers/Agents http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-insurance-brokers-report-5-15-11.pdf 08/14/2012
Report on Underinsured Focus Groups http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-underinsured-focus-group-report-5-18-11.pdf 08/14/2012
Issues and Policies Around "Churning" in Health Insurance Plans http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-churn-final-report-8-11-11.pdf 08/14/2012
Program Integration Activities Report 10/03/11 http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-integration-report-10-03-11.pdf 08/14/2012
Analysis of Exchange Financial Functions Final Report 08/30/11  http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-financial-functions-report-08-30-11.pdf 08/14/2012
Analysis of Basic Health Program Option http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-basic-health-memo-final-12-6-11.pdf 08/14/2012
HHS Secretary's Letter to Governors http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-essential-health-benefits-secretarys-letter-to-governors-12-16-11.pdf 08/14/2012
Essential Health Benefits: HHS Informational Bulletin Fact Sheet http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-essential-health-benefits-hhs-guidance-12-16-11.pdf 08/14/2012
Proposed Exchange Design Progress Report http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/exchange-design-final-12-02-12.pdf 08/14/2012
Vermont's Planning Review with HHS, May 10-11, 2012 http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-powerpoint-presentation-for-vermonts-planning-review-with-hhs-05-2012.pdf 08/14/2012
Summary of Promising Functional Overlaps Between Exchange and Non-Exchange Coverage Plans http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-integration-summary-of-promising-functional-overlaps-june-2012.pdf 08/14/2012
Inventory of Functional Overlaps Between Exchange and Coverage Plans http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-integration-inventory-of-functional-overlaps-5-18-12.pdf 08/14/2012
Vermonters Express High Interest in Using Health Benefit Exchange http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/exchange-benchmark-survey-press-releasel.pdf 08/14/2012
Results from a Statewide Survey on the Health Benefit Exchange http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/exchange-benchmark-topline-survey-results.pdf 08/14/2012
            Department of Vermont Health Access Announces Appointments to the Newly Merged http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/exchange-and-medicaid-board-merger-press-release-06-28-2012.pdf 08/14/2012
Vermont Submits Request for Federal Grant for Development of State Health Benefit Exchange http://dvha.vermont.gov/administration/hbe-level-2-grant-press-release-07-03-2012.pdf 08/14/2012
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