MARYLAND HEALTH BENEFIT EXCHANGE

DEFUNCT UNITS


COMMUNICATIONS, OUTREACH & TRAINING
In Sept. 2014, renamed Marketing and Outreach.

CONSUMER ASSISTANCE & BUSINESS INTEGRATION

CONTINUITY OF CARE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Uma S. Ahluwalia, Co-Chair
Cynthia Demarest, Co-Chair

Coninuity of Care Advisory Committee was appointed by Board of Trustees in June 2012 (Chapter 152, Acts of 2012).

Committee advised Board on how continuity of care could be implemented across insurance markets.

On Dec. 17, 2012, Committee reported its findings to Board.

EXCHANGE IMPLEMENTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE

FINANCE & SUSTAINABILITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Nathan Brown, Co-Chair
Dushanka V. Kleinman, D.D.S., Co-Chair

Finance and Sustainability Advisory Committee formed by Board of Trustees in June 2011.

Committee considered options for Exchange to be self-sustaining by 2015.

On Nov. 15, 2011, Committee submitted report to Board.

MARKETING

MARKETING & OUTREACH
Renamed Marketing and Strategic Initiatives.

MARKETING & STRATEGIC INITIATIVES
Renamed Marketing in Dec. 2017.

MARYLAND EASY ENROLLMENT HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM ADVISORY WORK GROUP
Stanley Dorn, J.D., Co-Chair (chosen by Work Group)
Deborah R. Rivkin, Esq., Co-Chair (chosen by Work Group)

Staff: Johanna Fabian-Marks (410) 547-1832; e-mail: johanna.fabian-marks@maryland.gov

Appointed by Board of Trustees, Maryland Health Benefit Exchange: Wandra Ashley-Williams; Jennifer Brock-Cancellieri; Alyssa L. Brown, J.D.; Kimberly S. Cammarata, Esq.; Iana Capers, Esq.; Stanley Dorn, J.D.; Benjamin Fulgencio-Turner; Debora A. Gorman; Deborah Harrison; Teresa Healey-Conway; Diana Hsu, M.D.; Melissa Hurtt; Stephanie Klapper; Anne S. Klase; Michelle LaRue, M.D.; Jeffrey M. Lawson; Evan Leiter-Mason; Betty McGarvie-Crowley; Margaret A. Murray; Deborah R. Rivkin, Esq.; Tanya Schwartz; Jeananne Sciabarra; Shaunteria Scott; Alverta Steinwedel.

In June 2019, Maryland Easy Enrollment Health Insurance Program Advisory Work Group was authorized (Chapter 424, Acts of 2019).

Work Group advised Maryland Health Benefit Exchange on the implementation of the Maryland Easy Enrollment Health Insurance Program. As part of Program, Comptroller of Maryland was to include on individual income tax return forms a checkoff to indicate whether an individual (or a member of the household covered by individual income tax return form) was uninsured. Work Group advised Comptroller on specific language to be used on individual income tax return form.

NAVIGATOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Liddy Garcia Bunuel, Co-Chair
Leigh S. Cobb, Co-Chair
Jon S. Frank, Co-Chair

Navigator Advisory Committee was formed by Board of Trustees in July 2012.

Committee developed options for operating Insurance Navigator Program.

Committee submitted its final report to Board on Nov. 15, 2012.

OPERATIONS
Abolished in Dec. 2017.

PLAN & PARTNER MANAGEMENT

PLAN MANAGEMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Mary Jo Braide-Forbes, Co-Chair
Andrea Greene-Horace, Co-Chair

Plan Management Advisory Committee was authorized by Board of Trustees in June 2012.

Committee reviewed policies for plan management areas, including plan certification and recertification; rules for insurance carriers in the Exchange; decertification rules; plan information for consumers; and dental and vision plan management policies.

Committee presented its report to Board on Aug. 8, 2012.

POLICY & GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Renamed Policy in Dec. 2017.

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