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AHL’s TOP STORY: HHS Extends Exchange Deadline for States
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius in a letter to governors on Friday announced that states will have additional time to submit plans for health insurance exchanges under the Affordable Care Act, the New...
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AHL’s TOP STORY: HHS To Charge Insurers in Federal Exchanges a User Fee
Health insurers that offer plans in federal health insurance exchanges under the Affordable Care Act must pay a user fee, according to draft regulations released by HHS on Friday, the Washington Post‘s...
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BLOGGER VS. BLOGGER: Will User Fees for Federal Exchanges Be Passed on to...
Health insurers that offer plans in federal health insurance exchanges under the Affordable Care Act must pay a user fee, according to draft regulations released by HHS, the New York Times reports. The...
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AHL’s TOP STORY: HHS Conditionally Approves Seven State-Run Exchange Plans,...
HHS yesterday granted conditional approval to seven more states that intend to operate their own health insurance exchanges under the Affordable Care Act, while Arkansas received conditional approval...
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2013: What Will Be The Biggest Health Policy Stories This Year?
In the health policy word, 2012 was a big year. The Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act, and President Obama's re-election further solidified the law's future. Medicare played a significant...
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AHL’s TOP STORY: Sebelius Says She Will Waive, Extend Deadline for Insurance...
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has announced she will extend or waive the deadline for states interested in running their own health insurance exchange or partnering with the federal government, the...
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BACK AND FORTH: Sticks, Carrots and the Individual Mandate
Beginning in 2014, individuals who do not purchase insurance coverage will face a $95 penalty under the Affordable Care Act’s individual mandate. Health insurers fear that the penalty will not be...
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AHL’s TOP STORY: Federal Government Will Run Health Insurance Marketplaces in...
The federal government will run health insurance exchanges under the Affordable Care Act in 26 states, while seven states will partner with the federal government and 17 states and the District of...
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AHL’s TOP STORY: Obama Administration Releases Final Essential Health...
The Obama administration yesterday issued a final rule outlining 10 broad categories of essential health benefits that most health insurance plans must offer in 2014 under the Affordable Care Act,...
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AHL’s TOP STORY: Obama, Health Insurance Executives Meet To Discuss Exchange...
President Obama on Friday met with several insurance industry executives at the White House to coordinate the implementation of the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance exchanges and to discuss...
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