Board Meeting October 24, 2014

Board Meeting Agenda I. Call to Order

•  Roll  Call  /  Quorum  

II. Chair’s Comments

III. Review and Approval of Agenda (10/24/14) and Approval of Minutes (10/3/14) – (DECISIONS)

IV. Public Comment

V. Executive Director and Staff Report

VI. Committee Reports

•  Governance Committee Report •  Board  Officers  •  Commi4ee  Assignments  

VII. Contracts (DECISIONS)

VIII. Adjourn 1

Executive Director’s Summary

•  Process – Each department leader will present status update •  Summary:

•  Open  Enrollment    -­‐  the  first  priority  •  Renewal  no@ces  sent  to  consumers  (10/15)  •  System  tes@ng  •  Training  Kokua  

•  CGI services •  Five year plan for sustainability •  Enhanced use of TurningPoint services for Independent

Verification and Validation (IV&V)

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Executive Director’s Summary CGI Update: Amendment 6

•  Reduced  Maintenance  &  Opera@ons  (M&O)  costs  and  shortened  dura@on  of  agreement  

•  Iden@fied  remaining  CGI  development  work  to  achieve  a  compliant  system  (e.g.,  1095  IRS  repor@ng)  

•  Applied  to  CMS  for  release  of  funds  

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Department Updates

Operational Improvements (Robin)

IT Status & Risks (Sunny/Robin)

Independent Validation and Verification (Corinna)

Marketing Update (Kevin)

Finance (Diane/Jeff)

Oversight & Policy (Eric)

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Operational Improvements

Robin Weldon-Cope

Chief Consumer Engagement and Operations Officer

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Consumer Experience

•  Improved consumer experience

•  Contingency planning

•  Streamlined application process

•  Shorter wait times

•  Usability upgrades and added functionality

•  Higher capacity online and contact center capability

•  Individual “in person” assistance for any customer

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2014/2015 Comparison Func%onality   2014   2015  

ü  Complete  an  Applica@on  Online,  on  the  phone,  or  through  a  navigator   ü Yes   ü Yes  

ü  Create  a  secure  user  login  for  online  access   ü Yes   ü Yes  

ü  Review  your  eligibility  and  appeal  it  by  calling  or  wri@ng  to  us   ü Yes   ü Yes  

ü  Shop  and  compare  plans  online,  by  phone,  or  with  a  Navigator   ü Yes   ü Yes  

ü  Update  your  informa@on  by  calling  us  or  through  a  Navigator   ü Yes   ü Yes  

ü  Reset  your  password  by  calling  us   ü Yes   ü Yes  

ü  Send  and  receive  messages  by  email,  or  web  chat   ü Yes   ü Yes  

ü  Send  us  verifica@on  documents  by  fax  or  mail   ü Yes   ü Yes  

ü  Extra  layer  of  iden@ty  protec@on  for  user  logins   x  No   ü Yes  

ü  Upload  your  own  verifica@on  docs  online   x  No   ü Yes  

ü  Send  and  receive  messages  through  the  portal   x  No   ü Yes  

ü  Reset  your  password  yourself   x  No   ü Yes  

ü  Change  in  Circumstance  self-­‐service   x  No   ü Yes  

ü  Submit  an  appeal,  complaint  or  exemp@on  online   x  No   ü Yes  

ü  Employee  Roster  Self-­‐Service   x  No   ü Yes  

ü  Renew  &  Change  Plans  online   x  No   ü Yes  7

I/F  Usability  Upgrades,  50  

I/F  New  Func%onality,  

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SHOP  Usability  Upgrades,  75  

SHOP  New  Func%onality,  

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Improvements  for  2015  

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Staffing Plan

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 OPEN  ENROLLMENT  HEADCOUNT  FORECAST  

Worst  Case   Target  Case   Best  Case  

ü  Hawaii-based Online Agents Increased ü  Added California Overflow (Up to 25) ü  29 Operations Support Staff Ý 15 Temp ü  Over 100 Kōkua & 50 Certified Brokers

ü  Independent Call Center Review ü  Shared Knowledge Among Front-Facing Staff ü  100% Playbooks and SOPs Delivered ü  Operational QA, QC, and Contingency Plans

Hired Inbound Agents

8 Temp Data Entry and 7 Temp Enrolling Processing Staff

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2015 Challenges •  Training, coaching, testing and orienting new staff

•  Contingency planning and workarounds

•  Process changes to accommodate new circumstances

•  “Change in Circumstance”, Renewals, and Exemptions are new in 2014

•  First renewal cycle of plans

•  Defects management process

•  Improved SHOP functionality, but loss of issuer

•  Supporting for Medicaid eligibility in two systems

Stage  1  Steady  State  

Stage  2  Vigilance  

Stage  3  Con@ngency  

Stage  4  Sunset  &  Monitor  

Planning, and Control Promote Success

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New Functionality: Renewals & Exemptions

•  Renewals

Programmatic redetermination and renewal for non- financial and financial consumers

Supporting “Change in Circumstance”

•  Exemptions

Online self-service or entering data of exemption applications

Special Enrollment Period automatically opens for Catastrophic Plan Selection

Issuing Certificate of Exemptions

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SHOP Employer Experience

•  Application process time reduced

•  Continuing to provide both online and assisted service

•  Focusing on 2015 Consumer Experience

•  Fillable paper forms supported by data entry specialists

•  Developing an Employer and Employee packet for customer service by navigators and brokers

•  In-depth training for all customer-facing teams

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IT Status & Risks

Sunny Raheja presented by Robin Weldon-Cope

Chief Information Officer

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Systems Update Metric   October  ’13   March  ’14   September  ’14  

Page  Refresh   1-­‐2  minutes,  then  @ming  out   3-­‐7  seconds   1  second  

End  user  Response  %mes   1-­‐3  minute  range     20-­‐30  seconds   2.76  seconds  

Concurrent  End  Users   40  –  50   100  –  120   400+  

Time  to  enroll   4-­‐5  hours  with  mul@ple  calls  

2  hours  –  employer  75  mins  /  Employee   30  –  40  mins  

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Systems Update

Date   Type   Descrip%on  

July  27,  2014   Release  3  229  Requirements,  primarily  in  areas  of  Renewals,  Change  in  Circumstance,  834s,  and  Repor@ng  

Ongoing   Defect  Fixes   Resolved  93  defects  from  Release  3  through  10/15  

Ongoing   Performance  Enhancements  

Installed  New  Relic  system  monitoring  tool,  enabling  HHC  to  iden@fy  trends  and  performance  issues  before  they  affect  the  customer  experience  

Installed  Splunk  to  analyze  log  file  data  to  help  iden@fy  root  causes  of  defects  

Configura@on  and  system  tuning  to  enhance  performance  and  stability  

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System Update

•  User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Issuer testing has been delayed from the originally-planned 10/6 start date

Release 3.2

•  Improves individual and family plan display and processing enrollments

•  Improves employer roster and employee enrollment

•  Automates batch process for renewals

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System Status From 2014 Open Enrollment period, the Connector has adopted various process improvements, as illustrated below:

•  Additional defects may be found in future releases

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Insufficient  Informa%on  

Ready  for  Prod  

Resolved  Pending  Confirma%on  

Re-­‐test  for  future  Build  

System Performance Test •  With the rollout of the latest major release (Release 3) the system

will go through Performance Testing to measure load and performance capacity for responsiveness and stability under varying volumes

•  Performance testing is scheduled to start on 10/27 and continue through 11/7 at the Disaster Recovery (alternate processing) site in Philadelphia

•  During testing, the system configuration parameters will be adjusted based on the test outcome to achieve optimal system performance

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IV&V  Overview

ü  Validation - The assurance that a product, service, or system meets the needs of the customer and other identified stakeholders. It often involves acceptance and suitability with external customers. Goal: Validate the planned solution is being built.

ü  Verification - The evaluation of whether or not a product, service, or system complies with a regulation, requirement, specification, or imposed condition. It is often an internal process. Goal: Verify the solution is correct.

ü  Verification and validation processes performed by an organization with technical, managerial, and financial independence from the system integration and development organization. Ø  IV&V Goal - Independent review of correctness and adherence to plan.

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Consolidated  HHC  IV&V  Framework  

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Currently in place to provide technical and programmatic reviews that measure program health and identify risk for the following functional areas:

•  Project Management •  Functional and Technical

Requirements Development •  COTS Specification, Evaluation

and Selection •  Interface Specification •  Design, Development,

Customization •  Hardware and Infrastructure

•  Quality Assurance •  Independent Testing •  Implementation and Integration •  Training •  Migration and Transition •  Maintenance and Sustainment •  Operational Oversight

IV&V  Status  

Ø  Monthly Assessments and Status Reports are submitted to ConnectHawai’i. Assessments are also sent to CMS and posted on CALT.

Ø  There are 305 closed findings since IV&V has been on the project. Ø  There are 43 open findings to date, 6 new as of this last assessment

cycle submitted October 8th, and 29 findings which have been open for more than 6 months.

Ø  All findings over 3 months old have been rolled into Corrective Action Plans for follow-up and closure.

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High,  120

Med,  151

Low,  34

305  Closed  Findingsby  Risk  Level

High

Med

Low

High,  15

Med,  23

Low,  5

43  Cumulative  Open  Findingsby  Risk  Level

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Med

Low

Marketing Update

Kevin Hause

Business Development & Marketing

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Marketing Goals

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Increase Awareness

•  Individuals and Families who are uninsured, underinsured or who may experience a life change (e.g., job loss) who need coverage

•  Small Businesses, with focus on qualifying firms

Educate on the Value and Services Provided

•  Increase understanding and correct misinformation

Drive Action

•  Meet a Kokua/Broker

•  Call the contact center

•  Or visit the website 23

Target Audiences

Individuals  &  Families  1.  Subsidy  Eligible:    138-­‐400%  of  Federal  Poverty  Limit  (FPL)  2.  Exis@ng  Members:  Renewals  3.  Others:  Pre-­‐exis@ng  Condi@ons,  Ineligibles,  Job  Loss,  etc.  

Small  Businesses  1.  Firms  with  25  or  fewer  Full  Time  Employees  (FTEs)  2.  Firms  with  25-­‐50  FTEs  3.  Influencers:  CPAs,  Tax  Prep,  Advisors  

Other  Audiences  1.  Stakeholders  2.  Press  &  Media  

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Marketing Proposition: Families

What  we  do  

• The  Easiest  Way  to  Access  the  most  affordable  Healthcare  Insurance  

How  we  do  it  

•  Inform,  Educate  and  Guide  

Why  its  valuable  

•  Increase  well-­‐being  at  the  best  price  

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Marketing Proposition: Small Business

What  we  do  

• Help  small  businesses  qualify  for  tax  credit  while  complying  with  the  state  and  federal  health  insurance  laws  

How  we  do  it  

• HHC  provides  unbiased  informa%on  and  guidance  

Why  its  valuable  

• Users  comply  with  the  law,  get  free  assistance  doing  so,  and  qualify  for  tax  credits,  which  makes  insurance  through  HHC  the  most  affordable  on  the  market  

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Financial Overview Detailed Budget to Follow

Diane Reich

Chief Financial Officer – Presented by Jeff Kissel

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Grant Funding Update from November 29, 2011 - September 30, 2014

Grant Funding: •  Spent $ 112,400,000 •  Obligated 35,300,000 •  Unobligated 52,500,000

$ 200,200,000

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Expenditures to Date Inception to 9/30/14

Expenditures: •  Personnel Costs $ 7,179,600 •  IT Contracts 83,015,400 •  Other Professional Expenses 16,450,400 •  Operating Expenses 5,737,400

$112,382,800

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Oversight & Policy

Eric Alborg

Deputy Executive Director

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Oversight

Treasury Inspector General •  Scope  of  Audit  (Internal  Revenue  Service)  •  Data  Inconsistencies  •  2014  Plan  Year  Plan  

Government Accountability Office •  Scope  of  Audit  (State-­‐based  Marketplaces)  

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Policy

Renewals •  Redetermina@ons  •  Medicaid  Renewals  

Stand-alone Dental Plan Guidance & FAQ

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VI. Committee Reports

•  Governance Committee Report •  Board  Officers  •  Commi4ee  Assignments  

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Contracts

•  IT Procurement •  Approval  of  IV&V  Contract  

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