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When Custom Solutions Become Outdated and Limit Innovation
Now, more than ever, state health and human services agencies need IT solutions that offer both flexibility and ongoing support. What worked ten, five, or even one year ago may not work for tomorrow’s challenges, especially in today’s era of significant policy change, rapid digital transformation, and evolving citizen expectations. Without the ability to quickly adapt systems, states risk both falling behind and falling out of compliance. Whether proprietary or open-source, IT solutions that rely on significant customization can pose major hurdles for states trying to keep up. These highly customized systems often become complex...
Avoiding SNAP Penalties and Navigating Change with Capacity, Not Hiring
At Vimo, we understand the immense challenges SNAP administrators face today. With the government shutdown, states have been warned that federal SNAP benefits may not be distributed on November 1st, leaving state agencies to navigate the possibility of...
GetInsured Expands State Partnerships and Delivers Innovation Amid Policy Shifts Ahead of 2026 Open Enrollment
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As the 2026 Open Enrollment Period begins, GetInsured, a leading provider of cloud-based health insurance marketplace technology and customer service solutions, marks a year of significant growth, innovation, and...
Illinois Selects GetInsured as Technology Vendor for Its State-Based Exchange
Illinois Becomes the 20th State to Transition to an SBE, Partnering with GetInsured for a Modern Enrollment Platform and Customer Assistance Services MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., October 8, 2025 – GetInsured, a leading provider of state-based health insurance exchange...
Building a Stronger Child Care Network with Tools to Help Providers Succeed
by Carrie Gray, Consultant, Change & Innovation Agency (C!A®), a vimo® company In many states, there aren’t enough spots in licensed child care facilities for all the families who need them. For families, this often means long waitlists, trying to find other care...
Introducing Medicaid Express: Modernizing Medicaid/CHIP Eligibility and Enrollment
Today, Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) eligibility and enrollment services often lag behind those offered for qualified health plans (QHPs). This gap persists despite many dedicated agency staff and leaders working overtime to provide...
Navigating Policy Shifts in Health Coverage: What Agencies Need to Know
by Heather Korbulic, VP, Policy and Communications The health coverage landscape is shifting yet again, and the stakes for Plan Year 2026 are considerably high. With major federal changes, expiring subsidies, and new low-cost options on the horizon, health coverage...
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GetInsured Expands State Partnerships and Delivers Innovation Amid Policy Shifts Ahead of 2026 Open Enrollment
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As the 2026 Open Enrollment Period begins, GetInsured, a leading provider of cloud-based health insurance marketplace technology and customer service solutions, marks a year of significant growth, innovation, and partnership with states across the country. Amid one of the most transformative years since their inception, state-based exchanges (SBEs) partnering with GetInsured have demonstrated remarkable agility by quickly adapting to new federal requirements and evolving affordability dynamics. Powered by GetInsured’s technology and expertise, these SBEs have navigated...
Illinois Selects GetInsured as Technology Vendor for Its State-Based Exchange
Illinois Becomes the 20th State to Transition to an SBE, Partnering with GetInsured for a Modern Enrollment Platform and Customer Assistance Services MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., October 8, 2025 – GetInsured, a leading provider of state-based health insurance exchange...
Vimo® Celebrates 20 Years of Innovation, Impact, and Evolution
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., August 7, 2025 — Vimo®, a company founded with the vision of delivering innovative solutions for health insurance shopping and enrollment, is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Since 2005, Vimo has evolved from a Silicon Valley startup to a...
Vimo® Announces Acquisition of Change & Innovation Agency
Press ReleaseVimo® Announces Acquisition of Change & Innovation AgencyAcquisition positions Vimo to better address unprecedented demand for IT infrastructure modernization of health and human services agencies November 18, 2021– Vimo® today announced that it...
State-Based Exchanges (SBEs) drive a record-low uninsured rate, with GetInsured enabling two-thirds of SBE enrollments
Press ReleaseState-Based Exchanges (SBEs) drive a record-low uninsured rate, with GetInsured enabling two-thirds of SBE enrollmentsTechnology Upgrades Key to Higher Enrollment and Reducing Gaps in Coverage During Medicaid Redeterminations MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb....
GetInsured Relieves Over $1 Million in Medical Debt for Families in Virginia
Press ReleaseGetInsured Relieves Over $1 Million in Medical Debt for Families in VirginiaA new survey from GetInsured looks at Virginians' ongoing struggle with medical costs and debt MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and RICHMOND, Va. , Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Public...
GetInsured Readies State-Based Health Insurance Exchanges for 2023 Open Enrollment Period
Press ReleaseGetInsured Readies State-Based Health Insurance Exchanges for 2023 Open Enrollment PeriodKey technological advancements are driving efficiencies for state-based exchanges MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – October 4, 2022 – In the lead up to open enrollment for...
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When Custom Solutions Become Outdated and Limit Innovation
Now, more than ever, state health and human services agencies need IT solutions that offer both flexibility and ongoing support. What worked ten, five, or even one year ago may not work for tomorrow’s challenges, especially in today’s era of significant policy change, rapid digital transformation, and evolving citizen expectations. Without the ability to quickly adapt systems, states risk both falling behind and falling out of compliance. Whether proprietary or open-source, IT solutions that rely on significant customization can pose major hurdles for states trying to keep up. These highly customized systems often become complex...
Avoiding SNAP Penalties and Navigating Change with Capacity, Not Hiring
At Vimo, we understand the immense challenges SNAP administrators face today. With the government shutdown, states have been warned that federal SNAP benefits may not be distributed on November 1st, leaving state agencies to navigate the possibility of...
Building a Stronger Child Care Network with Tools to Help Providers Succeed
by Carrie Gray, Consultant, Change & Innovation Agency (C!A®), a vimo® company In many states, there aren’t enough spots in licensed child care facilities for all the families who need them. For families, this often means long waitlists, trying to find other care...
Navigating Policy Shifts in Health Coverage: What Agencies Need to Know
by Heather Korbulic, VP, Policy and Communications The health coverage landscape is shifting yet again, and the stakes for Plan Year 2026 are considerably high. With major federal changes, expiring subsidies, and new low-cost options on the horizon, health coverage...
Happy Birthday, Medicaid: How One of America’s Most Vital Safety Net Programs Was Born
When we talk about health care in the United States, Medicaid is often at the center of the conversation. Born from a moment of profound national transformation in the 1960s, its roots stem from the Civil Rights Movement, the war on poverty, and a growing recognition...
The Many Names of Medicaid: What You Need to Know
With major changes on the horizon for Medicaid—through policy shifts, eligibility redeterminations, and updated rules—it's more important than ever to understand how the program works. One often overlooked fact? Medicaid goes by many different names depending on where...
Vimo® Turns 20: Cofounders Discuss the Company’s Journey to State-Based Health Care
As Vimo® celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2025, cofounders Chini Krishnan and Shankar Srinivasan recently sat down to reflect on the company’s journey. From shifts in the health care and technology industries to the company’s core values and earliest hurdles, the...