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Subcommittee Hearings

An Update on the Small Business Health Options Program: Is It Working for Small Businesses?"

Thursday, September 18, 2014 | 01:00 | Subcommittee on Health and Technology

On Thursday, September 18, 2014, at 1:00 P.M., the Committee on Small Business Subcommittee on Health and Technology held a hearing titled, ​ An Update on the Small Business Health Options Program: Is It Working for Small Businesses?" The hearing was held in Room 2360 of the Rayburn House Office Building.

The purpose of the hearing was to examine the current state of the SHOPs and whether they are working for small businesses.

 

Opening Statement:

Chairman Chris Collins (R-NY)

Witnesses and Testimony:

  • Ms. Mayra Alvarez, Director State Exchange Group, Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Washington, DC
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  • Dr. Roger Stark, Health Care Policy Analyst, Washington Policy Center, Seattle, WA
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  • Mr. Adam Beck, Assistant Professor of Health Insurance, The American College of Financial Services, Bryn Mawr, PA
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  •  Mr. Jon Gabel, Senior Fellow, NORC, University of Chicago, Bethesda, MD
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