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District of Columbia state health insurance exchange

Nation’s capital uses $9.2 million in federal grants to plan for health insurance exchange

Staff Writers
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The District of Columbia City Council is considering a bill to establish a health insurance exchange. While that is pending the district’s bureaucracy is using two federal grants totaling $9.2 million to do planning.

The Mayor’s Health Reform Implementation Committee has begun getting input from the citizenry and interested parties through public meetings and a web-based survey. Those meetings are to result in a report by early fall.

More District of Columbia health insurance exchange links

Implementing Health Insurance Exchanges: District of Columbia
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation overview of the District of Columbia’s progress toward creating a state health insurance exchange.

Affordable Care Act in Your State: District of Columbia

Legislation to establish the Health Care Exchange in the District of Columbia
Introduced January 4, 2011.

 

This page last updated on October 31, 2011.

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