Cost Impact Analysis

Overall Approach

• Cost Impact Analysis and Research Approach 

Annually Updated Approach Documents

• Sources of Health Insurance in California for 2025
• Pharmacy Benefit Coverage in State-Regulated Health Insurance for 2025
• Deductibles in State-Regulated Health Insurance for 2025
• 2024 Cost Impact Analyses: Data Sources, Caveats, and Assumptions

Other Issues

• Uninsured: Criteria and Methods for Estimating the Impact of Mandates on the Uninsured Population
• Actuarial Value: Criteria and Methods for Estimating the Impact of Benefit Mandates on Actuarial Value
• Criteria and Guidelines for the Analysis of Long-Term Impacts on Healthcare Costs and Public Health 

Changes in Approach Due to the Affordable Care Act 

These documents serve as a historical record regarding CHBRP's changes to approach as a result of the Affordable Care Act. 

• The Affordable Care Act: Initial Impacts of Implementation 
• The Affordable Care Act: Continued Implementation