Health Insurance Exchanges Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA)

Fernandez, Bernadette ; Mach, Annie L.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Medical care;    Health insurance;    Health policy;    National health insurance;   

RP-ID  :  R42663
RP-ID  :  R42663_2012Oct10

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来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report outlines the required minimum functions of state health insurance exchanges and explains how exchanges are expected to be established and administered under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). The coverage offered through exchanges is discussed, and the report concludes with a discussion of how exchanges will interact with selected other ACA provisions.