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THE KENTUCKY HEALTH BENEFIT EXCHANGE: LITTLE GNOME FACTS
Posted In Affordable Care Act, Affordable Insurance Exchanges, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Essential Health Benefits (“EHBs”), Health Care Law, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“ACA”), Small Business Health Options Program (“SHOP”)
“Like Travelocity but for health insurance” is how Executive Director Carrie Banahan and Deputy Director Bill Nold of the Office of Kentucky Health Benefit Exchange describe the developing Kentucky Exchange. More >
