This grant award will help make health insurance coverage more accessible and affordable for individuals and small businesses. The state Department of Insurance and the Missouri Health Insurance Pool has plans of building an online marketplace where Missouri families and businesses can compare and purchase health insurance that specifically fits them and their needs. The online marketplace will improve competition and drive down costs because of increased transparency, comparison, and product options.
Missouri Receives $21 Million Grant to Build Online Health Insurance Marketplace
August 19, 2011
