At least 10 organizers of "CO-OP" plans have received some or all of the state regulator approvals they need to open the plans for business.
CO-OP organizers have received state permission to go into business in some states that have been hostile toward the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act exchange program, as well as some states that have welcomed the program.
John Morrison, president of the National Alliance of State Health CO-OPs, said in a statement that he is hoping good results in the 24 states with funded CO-OPs will help the CO-OP concept spread to the rest of the country.
Complete your profile to continue reading and get FREE access to BenefitsPRO, part of your ALM digital membership.
Your access to unlimited BenefitsPRO content isn’t changing.
Once you are an ALM digital member, you’ll receive:
- Breaking benefits news and analysis, on-site and via our newsletters and custom alerts
- Educational webcasts, white papers, and ebooks from industry thought leaders
- Critical converage of the property casualty insurance and financial advisory markets on our other ALM sites, PropertyCasualty360 and ThinkAdvisor
Already have an account? Sign In Now
© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.
Allison Bell
Allison Bell, a senior reporter at ThinkAdvisor and BenefitsPRO, previously was an associate editor at National Underwriter Life & Health. She has a bachelor's degree in economics from Washington University in St. Louis and a master's degree in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. She can be reached through X at @Think_Allison.
