update on the kentucky health benefit exchange the reede scholars health equity symposium
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Update on the Kentucky Health Benefit ExchangeThe Reede Scholars
Health Equity Symposium
May 8, 2014Bill Nold Deputy Executive Director
Kentucky’s uninsured640,000 are currently uninsured:• 300,000 may qualify for Medicaid under the
new eligibility rules• 290,000 may qualify for premium assistance
through the Exchange
Estimates as of 2012• 640,000 are uninsured (15.5%)• 593,800 <65 are uninsured (16.2%)• Estimated that 308,000 may qualify for Medicaid under
the new eligibility rules• Estimated that 290,000 may qualify for premium
assistance through the Exchange• Estimated that 50,000 may purchase insurance on the
Exchange without subsidy
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Percentage of Uninsured by County2012
32012 Small Area Health Insurance Estimate, U.S. Census65 and under Population. 16.2% statewide
Kentucky’s uninsured640,000 are currently uninsured:• 300,000 may qualify for Medicaid under the
new eligibility rules• 290,000 may qualify for premium assistance
through the Exchange
Business Metrics as of April 22, 2014• Over 413,000 enrolled in healthcare coverage through
kynect (about 10% of Kentucky’s population)• Approximately 330,600 Medicaid• Approximately 83,000 enrolled in a QHP (72%
received • 52% are under the age of 35.• Three Issuers• 75% Kentucky Health Cooperative (CO-OP)• 12.5% Anthem• 12.5% Humana
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Uninsured by County after April 15, 2014
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Assumes that 75% of new enrollees were previously uninsured
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Potential Reduction in the Percentage of Uninsured in Kentucky by County
Assumes 75% of New Enrollees were previously uninsured
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Age, Gender & Program
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