HIX Advisory Task Force Meets

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT: John Pollard 
Legislative & Communications Director
651-201-8039

Health Insurance Exchange Tuesday

Work Group recommendations to be presented and considered

ST. PAUL, MN – A Task Force advising on the design and development of a new health insurance marketplace for Minnesota consumers will meet on Tuesday, November 20 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.

The meeting will be held in Room 5 at the State Office Building, 100 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, St. Paul. In addition to the public, members of the press are invited to attend.

The main topics on the agenda are:

• Presentation and discussion of Small Employers and Employees Work Group report
• Presentation and discussion of Plan Certification and Adverse Selection Work Group recommendations for stand-alone dental plans
• Update on the status of the technical infrastructure contract
• Public comments

Parking is adjacent to the State Office Building. Limited audio conferencing will be available for those unable to attend in person. People accessing audio conferencing will be able to hear on-site presenting and discussion, but may not be able to speak. (Toll-free dial-in number [U.S. and Canada]: 888-742-5095. Conference code: 4480609734. [Intl dial-in number: 619-377-3319]).

More information about the design and development of the Minnesota Health Insurance Exchange can be found on the Minnesota Health Insurance Exchange website or the Health Reform Minnesota website.

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