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ACA Implementation: What’s Next Karen Ignagni Health Affairs Conference Tuesday, July 17, 2012, National Press Club, Washington, D.C.
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Interaction of 2014 Provisions Premiums Premium Subsidies Premium Tax Age Rating Compression Essential Benefit Changes Modest Incentives to Purchase Coverage Cost-sharing Subsidies
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WA OR CA NV UT ID MT ND WY AZ NM CO SD NE KS OK TX AK HI LA AR MO IA MN FL MS AL GA WI IL MI INOH KY WV VA NCTN SC ME PA NY MD DE NJ CT RI VT MA NH Rate bands 5:1 or greater Rate bands less than 5:1 Age-Rating Compression: Higher Premiums for Younger Individuals in 42 States The ACA limits the age band to 3:1, which will increase costs for younger individuals in the 42 states that currently allow health insurance rates to vary by age by 5:1 or more
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Independent State Studies Show Impact of Essential Benefits Requirement Study Increase in Non-Subsidized Individual Market Premiums due to Federal EHB Requirements Ohio (Milliman - Prepared for the Ohio Department of Insurance) 20%-30% Maine (Gorman Actuarial/Gruber - Prepared for the Maine Bureau of Insurance ) 33% Maryland (Oliver Wyman – Prepared for the Maryland Health Care Commission) 8%-10% Minnesota (Gorman Actuarial/Gruber – Prepared for the Minnesota Department of Commerce) 6%-7%
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Impact of the Premium Tax in the Fully-Insured Market Increase in premiums 1.9%-2.3% in 2014 2.8%-3.7% in 2023 10-year increase in the total cost of coverage in the individual market For Individuals: $2,200 For Families: $5,100 10-year increase in the total cost of coverage in the small group market For Individuals: $2,800 For Families: $6,800 Oliver Wyman. Estimated Premium Impacts of Annual Fees Assessed on Health Insurance Plans. October 31, 2011.
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