Nevada health insurance exchange moves forward

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State approves contract with Xerox State Healthcare Plans to build a health insurance exchange in Nevada are moving ahead. The state’s Board of Examiners has approved a $72 million contract that will enable the construction of an exchange system this week. The contract tasks Xerox State Healthcare with establishing the computer system and operations that will be needed to begin enrolling people into the Nevada health insurance exchange. Per the contract, the company is to have the system up and running by October 2013, which will enable consumers to enroll…

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New website allows Nevada consumers to review and respond to health insurance rate increases

The Division of Insurance in Nevada has announced the launch of the new Nevada Health Rate Review website that is available to consumers and small businesses in the state, to allow them to review health insurance rate hikes, as well as leave their own comments. The website was created in order to comply with a part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) which began September 1, 2011. This federal law demands that the state offer a way for small businesses and consumers to leave their comments regarding rate hikes that…

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