Pieces of a Successful Exchange A summary of projects, state-wide, concerned with the implementation, operation, and success of the Colorado Health Benefits.

Pieces of a Successful Exchange

A summary of projects, state-wide, concerned with the implementation,

operation, and success of the Colorado Health Benefits Exchange

“The successful implementation of the exchange is a cornerstone of meaningful health reform.”

-Joan Henneberry

Why are we involved?

LeadershipEducationAdvocacyDevelopmentScholarship

•identify overlaps & gaps in projects & funding to efficiently coordinate state-wide efforts across sectors and interests

•help organizations, state officials, and policymakers understand what efforts different organizations are involved with, to collaborate effectively

Pieces of a Successful Exchange: GOALS

How to collect the pieces

• Cast your net wide• Look at both sides• Be persistent• Collect the data people want• Make it usable

- visual - logistical- expositional

•Exchange Workgroup – Benefits

•CO-OPs Research in the Chronic Care Community

•CO ACA Implementation Project – Phase 3, 4, 5

•Exchange Workgroup – Benefits

•Connect to Coverage, Connect to Care

• Exchange Workgroup – EVE, DAWG, Navigators

• Connect to Coverage, Connect to Care• Enrollment Strategic Assessment• Enrollment User Experience (UX) Project 2014

IT/Admin:user interface,

systems integration, data sharing,

vendor, administration,

evaluation

Stakeholder Engagement:

involvement of providers,

underwriters, plan providers, policy

makers

Exchange Content:primary benefits,

special needs, alternative coverage

(i.e. CO-OPs)

Consumer Engagement:

marketing, education, and

outreach to consumers and

small businesses

Pieces of a Successful Exchange

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Exchange Workgroup - Eligibility, Verif ication, and Enrollment (EVE)

organized by Colorado Health Institute

Address questions related to the formatting and

functionality of the Health Benefits Exchange to inform

the Exchange Board

Consumers up to 400% FPL

To be specif ied by the Exchange

Board

Federal Exchange

Planning Grant

See project summary for full list of represented organizations

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Implementation Project phases 4 and 5

conducted by Colorado Consumer Health

Initiative

Hold 2 summits to disseminate the previous

Phases' f inding to 1) health care advocates and citizens

and 2) policy makers

Consumers, legislators,

advocates, and Exchange Board

November 2011ACA

Implementation Fund

CoPIRG, CCLP

Snapshot of project summariesIT/ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTION TITLE: Exchange Workgroup – Eligibility, Verification, Enrollment (EVE)ORGANIZATION: Colorado Health Initiative (CHI) www.coloradohealthinstitute.org• Joan Henneberry, henneberryj@coloradohealthinstitute.org

Planning Grant Director303-831-4220

• Jim Jones, jjones@rebound-solutions.comEligibility Coordinator720-633-7040

SUMMARY: This group was developed as a means of generating recommendations…

•Exchange Workgroup – EVE, DAWG, Navigators

•Connect to Coverage, Connect to Care•Enrollment Strategic Assessment•Enrollment User Experience (UX) Project 2014

IT/Admin:user interface,

systems integration, data sharing, vendor,

administration, evaluation

Consumer Engagement:

marketing, education, and

outreach to consumers and

small businesses

Stakeholder Engagement: involvement of

providers, underwriters, plan providers, policy

makers

•Exchange Workgroup – Benefits•CO-OPs Research in the Chronic Care Community

Exchange Content:primary benefits,

special needs, alternative coverage

(i.e. CO-OPs)

Filling in the gaps

Potential ProjectsEnrollment Van

CHATHealth Access Pueblo

partner with AHEC and County Coalitionspartner with SBMSpeakers Bureau

Topics/questions still unaddressed?

• Engaging providers about the Exchange

• Consumers’ knowledge of benefits and insurance

• How do we bring people to the Exchange?

• Regional education and special needs evaluation

• Engaging underwriters and plan providers

We want to hear from you

Zachary TrenbeathIntern CCHI, MSII

720-220-6786zachary.trenbeath@ucdenver.edu

Colorado Consumer Health Initiative www.cohealthinitiative.org

Kinsey RothIntern CCHI, MSII

720-878-6429kinsey.roth@ucdenver.edu

Denise (Dede) de PercinExecutive Director CCHI

303-839-1261dede@cohealthinitiative.org

Chloe Benson

Colorado Voices for Coverage303-839-1261

chloe@cohealthinitiative.org

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