Covered California Audit Committee Audit Committee Meeting
The meeting included a presentation of the 2025 Programmatic Audit results, which identified six findings related to eligibility, enrollment, and verification testing, including issues with notice generation, system defects in eligibility determination, and contractor access controls. The committee also reviewed and proposed the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Risk-Based Internal Audit Plan, which outlines various assurance and advisory engagements, including privacy assessments, agent compliance reviews, and record retention audits.
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The board meeting included an executive director's report covering federal and state policy updates, legislative tracking, and the launch of a new public data dashboard for tracking effectuated membership. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to analyzing enrollment data following the expiration of enhanced premium tax credits, highlighting a notable increase in cancellations and terminations among enrollees who lost financial support. The board also discussed the introduction of a new chief audit executive and ongoing efforts to study retention disparities across different demographic groups.
Apr 16, 2026·Board meeting
Covered California Board Meeting Agenda
The board meeting agenda includes a closed session for the consideration of personnel and contract matters. The executive director's report features an update on closed session actions, organizational updates, policy and legislative updates, and data and research findings. Additionally, the board will address policy and action items, specifically the standard benefit designs for 2027 and planning for the 2027 open enrollment period.