Welcome to our Healthcare Reform Blog!

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010 has many implications for individuals and employers, many of which will take effect in 2014. We, at The Rockwood Company, are dedicated to providing you with timely information to help you make benefit choices for 2014 and beyond. We are using this blog to provide you with the most up-to-date information. New information will be posted on the front page, and tagged with the appropriate classification. Classifications will be individuals, small groups (less than 50 employees) and large group (greater than 50 employees).

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Exchanges - Re-branded to "Marketplace"

What we have known to be called insurance "exchanges" will now be referred to as a "Marketplace".  The Illinois' Partnership Marketplace is scheduled to begin accepting applications October 1, 2013 and be fully operational January 1, 2014.