HAWAII HEALTH CONNECTOR

HAWAII HEALTH CONNECTOR HAWAII HEALTH CONNECTOR (THE "CONNECTOR") IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION ESTABLISHED IN JULY 2011. THE CONNECTOR'S MISSION IS TOHELP THE PEOPLE OF HAWAII LIVE HAPPIER AND HEALTHIER LIVES BY MAKINGQUALITY HEALTH INSURANCE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL, MAKING THE ACQUISITION OF HEALTH INSURANCE AFFORDABLE AND SIMPLER, AND BY IMPROVING THEINTEGRATION BETWEEN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HEALTH PLANS.THE CONNECTOR WAS ESTABLISHED BY THE HAWAII STATE LEGISLATURE'SENACTMENT OF ACT 205 ("ACT 205") TO BE HAWAII'S HEALTH INSURANCEEXCHANGE, AS MANDATED BY THE FEDERAL PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT OF 2010 ("ACA"). THE CONNECTOR SEEKS TO PROVIDE THE PEOPLE OF HAWAII THE ABILITY TO PERUSE A WIDE RANGE OF HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE OPTIONS THROUGH A "ONE-STOP" MARKETPLACE EXPERIENCE WHERE INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES CAN EFFICIENTLY AND CAREFULLY CONSIDER THE HEALTH INSURANCE CHOICES AVAILABLE TO THEM. THROUGH THIS SERVICE, THE CONNECTOR ULTIMATELY SEEKS TO IMPROVE PUBLIC ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE COVE