Health Reform Meets Mainstreet (an animated video)
Health Insurance Exchanges
What Are Health Insurance Exchanges - PDF
A Profile of Health Insurance Exchange Enrollees - PDF
HHS and States Move to Establish Affordable Insurance Exchanges
Cost Impact of Health Care Reform in 2010 Aetna - PDF
Federal Register
Federal Register/PPACA
Interim Final Rules for Group Health Plans and Health Insurance Coverage Relating to Status
as a Grandfathered Health Plan Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Department of Health and Human Services links:
HHS Regulations and Guidance - including Dependent Extension, Early Retiree Reinsurance Program, Medical Loss Ratio (MLR)
HHS final rule on MLR requirements for issuers
Medical Loss Ratio
Technical Release on Fiduciary Requirements for Handling Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) Rebates
HHS final rule on MLR requirements for issuers
News Release
Fact Sheet
Regulations and Guidance
Summary of MLR Provisions
IRS links:
IRS Reform Webpage
-Including W-2 Reporting
IRS Affordable Care Act of 2010: News Releases, Multimedia and Legal Guidance
Over the Counter Drugs and Medicines:
Text of IR-2010-95
Text of Rev. Rul. 2010-23 - PDF
Text of Notice 2010-59 - PDF
Small Group Tax Credit:
Small Business Healthcare Tax Credit Webinar
Small Group Tax Credit Information
Three Simple Steps Determine if a group may qualify for the Small Business Health Care Tax Credit - PDF
Average Premium for Determining Tax Credit - PDF
Congressional Research Service—Summary of Tax Credit with helpful chart - PDF
Department of Labor links:
Department of Labor (DOL) Reform webpage
Technical Release on Fiduciary Requirements for Handling Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) Rebates
HHS final rule on MLR requirements for issuers
EBSA- Employee Benefit Security Administration
External Claims Appeals
Guidance for External Review for Group Health Plans and Health Insurance Issuers Offering Group and Individual
Health Coverage, and Guidance for States on State External Review Processes
Preventive Services
DOL Coverage of Preventive Services Regulation
DOL Coverage of Preventive Services Fact Sheet
DOL Coverage of Preventive Services Recommended Preventive Services
DOL Preexisting Condition Exclusions, Lifetime and Annual Limits, Rescissions, and Patient Protections:
Fact Sheet
Patient Protection Model Notice
Lifetime Limits Model Notice
Dependent Extension
DOL Dependent Extension Fact Sheet
DOL Dependent Extension Regulation
DOL Dependent Extension Frequently Asked Questions
DOL Dependent Extension IRS Guidance - PDF
Grandfathering
DOL Grandfathered Health Plans Fact Sheet
DOL Grandfathered Health Plans Regulation
DOL Grandfathered Health Plans Frequently Asked Questions
DOL Grandfathered Health Plans Table - PDF
DOL Grandfathered Health Plans Model Notice
Early Retiree Reinsurance Program
Click here to visit the ERRP website
Other Informative links:
Aetna Health Reform Connection
Blue Shield and Health Reform / Reform Timeline
UnitedHealthcare Reform Resource Center
-Lifetime/Annual Limits Video (click here)
-Grandfathering Video (click here)
-Appeals Video (click here)
Health and Human Services (HHS) Web Portal
Healthcare.gov
New California Recission Regulations (7-16-2010) - PDF
PCIP - Pre-existing Condition Insurance Plan - Temporary High Risk Pool
PCIP-MRMIB Handbook - PDF
Kaiser Family Foundation Reform Website
Summary of Coverage Provisions (Kaiser Family Foundation) - PDF
Reform Timeline Chart (Kaiser Family Foundation)
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Website
MLR Rebate Formula Draft - PDF (Large file - may take a minute to load)
American Health Insurance Plans (AHIP)
White Paper Towards A Successful California Health Exchange - PDF
The Alan Katz Healthcare Reform Blog
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