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Mar 19, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Virginia State Corporation Commission Health Benefit Exchange Advisory Committee Meeting
The meeting addressed a variety of topics regarding health benefit exchange performance, including enrollment statistics, demographic shifts, and affordability challenges. Strategic discussions focused on risk pool stability, the efficacy of the navigator program, and provider engagement strategies, such as the proposed Commonwealth Wellness Program. Additionally, the committee examined administrative impacts related to new federal rule changes and requested further data on enrollment metrics and ROI analysis. Action items included evaluating state-funded subsidies, developing retention strategies, and exploring educational programs for high-deductible plans.
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Virginia State Corporation Commission Health Benefit Exchange Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes
The Committee discussed a proposal from the Subcommittee on Premium Costs to increase the reinsurance program's savings target and establish a state-funded premium subsidy program for individuals up to 200% of the federal poverty level, with an added provision for an asset test. The HBE Director provided updates on enrollment metrics, federal uncertainty regarding premium tax credits, consumer outreach efforts, and call center performance. Additionally, the Committee reviewed federal legislative activity concerning tax credit extensions and discussed the potential role of catastrophic coverage as a fallback option.
Sep 25, 2025·BoardMeeting
Board
Virginia State Corporation Commission Health Benefit Exchange Advisory Committee Quarter 3 Meeting
The committee reviewed the Director's update regarding HBE activities, federal policy changes for future program years, and the impact of federal program integrity rules on enrollment and premium affordability. Discussions covered the status and financial projections of the Commonwealth Health Reinsurance Program (CHRP) and upcoming policy decisions regarding funding. Additionally, the committee examined state-based marketplace subsidy programs in various states and addressed concerns regarding consumer awareness of plan types on social media and Open Enrollment timelines. A motion was passed to form a subcommittee focused on premium costs.
Sep 16, 2025·BoardMeeting
Board
State Corporation Commission Order for Notice and Hearing
Aqua Virginia, Inc. has filed an application for a general increase in rates for water and wastewater service. The proposed increases would result in a combined increase of approximately 27.48%. The company also seeks to cease charging availability fees, adding the revenue from these fees to the revenue requirement charged to all customers. The Commission has docketed the matter, suspended the proposed rates for 180 days, and scheduled a public hearing to receive testimony and evidence on the application. Interested parties may file comments and participate as respondents in the proceeding. The Commission will also consider electronic filing of testimony and pleadings.
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