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California health insurance exchange contract goes to Accenture

June 29, 2012April 30, 2013

Following competitive bidding, the state has made its award. Following a highly competitive bidding process, Accenture has been selected by the state in order to provide its California health insurance exchange. It is now responsible for the statewide California Healthcare Enrollment, Eligibility, and Retention System (CalHEERS). This contract has been valued at approximately $359 million, and is broken down into payments of $183 million for the initial creation, development and implementation by October of next year, followed by $176 million for the ongoing development as well as the cost of…

California health insurance exchange to go to Accenture

June 4, 2012April 30, 2013

The state will pay the company almost $360 million for creating and operating the enrollment system. State officials have announced that the contract for the California health insurance exchange eligibility and enrollment system will go to Accenture, for $359 million, The company is expected to have the system up and running to by late 2013. It will need to allow residents of the state, as well as small businesses, to shop for medical coverage and find out whether or not they are eligible to obtain federal healthcare subsidies, as well…