Fierce Healthcare March 23, 2020
Paige Minemyer

We take a look back at some of the biggest ways the Affordable Care Act changed the insurance business.

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is celebrating its 10th birthday—marking a decade of change in how insurance companies do business.

While the landmark healthcare law’s central focus was to broaden access to coverage, it also significantly accelerated a transition to alternative payment models (APMs) focused on value and instituted new reforms to ensure health plans cover certain benefits.

Matt Eyles, CEO of America’s Health Insurance Plans, had a front-row seat to the evolution of the industry over the past 10 years.

“It really is a dramatically different industry today, not only in terms of how consumer-focused it is...

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Topics: ACA (Affordable Care Act), CMS, Congress / White House, Govt Agencies, Healthcare System, Insurance, Medicaid, Patient / Consumer, Payer, Payment Models, Provider, Public Exchange, States, Trends, Value Based
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