GAO Evaluating Underperforming State Exchanges – On March 5, 2014, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) announced that it will examine certain underperforming state-run health insurance exchanges created under the Affordable Care Act.  While the GAO’s investigation will center on Oregon’s state exchange website, it has been reported that the agency will expand its review to other states.  The GAO’s March 5, 2014 letter is available here.