Paul Tiede is trying to figure out what the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act exchange system will look like when it grows up.

Tiede, an executive vice president at SunGard, is starting to think the next version of PPACA Version will emerge a few months after Jan. 1, and major program refinements could roll out periodically for years after that. 

For his company, he thinks the big opportunities could lie in developing systems to help brokers and mid-sized insurers keep track of the many documents companies will have to receive, manage and send when they are educating consumers about the exchanges.

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Allison Bell

Allison Bell, ThinkAdvisor's insurance editor, previously was LifeHealthPro's health insurance editor. She has a bachelor's degree in economics from Washington University in St. Louis and a master's degree in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. She can be reached at [email protected] or on Twitter at @Think_Allison.