On Monday, the Washington Health Benefit Exchange (Exchange) Board unanimously named current Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jim Crawford as Exchange’s interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective June 10, 2022, when current CEO Pam MacEwan retires.     Exchange Board Chair Ron Sims issued the following statement regarding Crawford’s appointment: “The Exchange Board is pleased to … Read more

More than 57,000 Washingtonians signed up for health care coverage using Washington Healthplanfinder, the state’s insurance marketplace, between Feb. 15 and Aug. 15.  This chunk of time was designated a Special Enrollment Period by the Washington Health Benefit Exchange (Exchange) last February in response to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, and its ensuing economic upheaval. … Read more