Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Nevada Transfers State Exchange Responsibility To Healthcare.gov

       
By Coleen Elkins

Nevada will continue to make determinations on their own Medicaid enrollments but transfers the responsibility of their health exchange to Healthcare.gov.

The decision of the board was unanimous. The tab for the move will be picked up by the Federal Government. A spokesman for Xerox who is the contractor for the exchange says they are disappointed. Xerox says the portals accomplishments were admirable as they determined 190,000 Nevadans eligible for state Medicaid and 10,000 enrolling in private health plans.

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