Affordable Care Act Resources

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS):

• Enrollment  and consumer information: www.healthcare.gov
• Health Insurance Marketplace Information: http://marketplace.cms.gov/
• The Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight: www.cciio.cms.gov
• Multimedia information:  http://marketplace.cms.gov/getofficialresources/multimedia/multimedia.html
• Widgets and Badges:  http://marketplace.cms.gov/getofficialresources/widgets-and-badges/mp-badges-english.html

• HHS Website:  http://www.hhs.gov/healthcare/

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Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA):

• HRSA: https://www.hrsa.gov/get-health-care/affordable/index.html
  • Webinar : Potential Impacts of the Affordable Care Act on Safety Net Providers in 2014 http://services.choruscall.com/links/hrsa130403.html
    • Slides (PDF – 324 KB)
    • Women’s Preventive Services: Required Health Plan Coverage Guidelines: http://www.hrsa.gov/womensguidelines/index.html

 

• HRSA Office of Women’ s Health
  • Care Counts Challenge : http://www.carecounts.challenge.gov/

 

• HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau:
  •  Ryan White and the Affordable Care Act: What You Need to Know: http://hab.hrsa.gov/affordablecareact/
  •  Key Provisions of the Affordable Care Act for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program: http://hab.hrsa.gov/affordablecareact/keyprovisions.pdf
  • Outreach Enrollment and Benefits Counseling: http://hab.hrsa.gov/affordablecareact/outreachenrollment.html
  • Essential Community Providers: http://hab.hrsa.gov/affordablecareact/ecp.html
  • Coordination between Medicaid and Ryan White Programs: http://hab.hrsa.gov/affordablecareact/ecp.html
  • Webinar: Ryan White Providers and Medicaid: Preparing for 2014 http://services.choruscall.com/links/hrsa130625.html
  • Webinar: Potential Impacts of the Affordable Care Act on Ryan White Providers in 2014
    •    Potential Impacts in 2014 slides (PPT – 589 KB)

Webinar : Eligibility 101: The Affordable Care Act and the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program – New Opportunities For People Living with HIV/AIDS Eligibility 101 slides  (PPT – 332 KB) HRSA Bureau of Primary Care Grantee TA Call Recording: Health Insurance Marketplace and Medicaid Expansion Outreach and Enrollment in Health Centers Part 1 http://services.choruscall.com/links/hrsa130709.html#

Enroll America: Recommended Resources

ACA Overviews

• ACA basics in other languages: http://www.apiahf.org/policy-and-advocacy/health-care-reform-resource-center/in-language-resources
• Fact Sheet on Assister Options: http://files.www.enrollamerica.org/best-practices-institute/enroll-america-publications/Enrollment_Assisters_Fact_Sheet.pdf
• Helping Consumers Understand the New Premium Tax Credit: http://www.rwjf.org/content/dam/farm/reports/issue_briefs/2013/rwjf406124
• ACA and Mental Health: http://beta.samhsa.gov/health-reform/health-reform-basics

Outreach and Program Planning

• Outreach Planning 101: http://files.www.enrollamerica.org/best-practices-institute/enroll-america-publications/Outreach_101.pdf
• Enroll America’s Research and Message Findings: http://www.enrollamerica.org/best-practices-institute/webinar-archives/enroll-americas-research-and-message-findings
• Health centers and Outreach with a special focus on : http://www.enrollamerica.org/best-practices-institute/enroll-america-publications/healthcenters; http://www.enrollamerica.org/blog/ways-that-community-health-centers-can-increase-outreach-and-enrollment
• Maps: http://www.enrollamerica.org/maps
• State Profiles: http://www.enrollamerica.org/best-practices-institute/states
• Webinar archives: http://www.enrollamerica.org/best-practices-institute/webinar-archives
• Reaching out to young adults and colleges: http://www.clasp.org/admin/site/documents/files/ACA-Toolkit-Brief.pdf

Reaching Vulnerable Populations

• Lessons learned from CHIP and Medicaid: http://kaiserfamilyfoundation.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/8445-key-lessons-from-medicaid-and-chip.pdf
• Lessons learned for outreach to the vulnerable populations:  https://www.nhchc.org/2013/05/consumer-involvement-in-aca-education-and-outreach/
• Foster care and the ACA: http://ccf.georgetown.edu/all/foster-care-children-the-affordable-care-act-report-ccf-community-atalyst/
• Ryan White & the Affordable Care Act: http://hab.hrsa.gov/affordablecareact/
• Impact of the Coverage Gap for Adults in States not Expanding Medicaid by Race and Ethnicity:  https://www.kff.org/disparities-policy/issue-brief/the-impact-of-the-coverage-gap-in-states-not-expanding-medicaid-by-race-and-ethnicity/