[PDF] Top 20 Can the Affordable Care Act and the Prepaid Health Care Act Co- Exist?

... voluntary prepaid health care for the people of Hawai‘i in a manner at least as favorable as the health care provided by this chapter, or upon the effective date of federal legislation ... See full document

... necessary care. 7 Under the Accountable Care model, quality surveillance should mitigate the effect of cost-reduction ...of care delivery are lacking for providers, payers, and consumers, pro- viders ... See full document

... to health insurance in the US has traditionally been tied to employment, with those unable to gain coverage through an employer often left with few ...a health insurance company prior to the implementation ... See full document

... Other indicators demonstrate that improvements in insurance coverage have helped remove cost barriers to care. Among all working-age adults, the percentage reporting not being able to get needed care ... See full document

... “essential health benefits.” You might have heard that the Affordable Care Act prohibits insurers from putting annual and lifetime limits on what they spend for your health ...essential ... See full document

... of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Commissioner for Social Security must support these ...Extenders Act of 2010 23 to clarify that section 3110 applies to Medicare Part B elections made on or after ... See full document

... businesses can get tax credits worth up to 35 percent of their premium contribuFon to help them pay for health ...businesses can get tax credits worth up to 50 percent if they purchase coverage ... See full document

... Y Ensure temps have leave benefits. Leased and temporary employees are eligible for Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) protection as long as they meet the other requirements for coverage. Under FMLA, joint ... See full document

... that health plans ensure suf fi cient numbers and variety of clinicians, yet these guidelines also give states great latitude to choose “ essential community ...pediatric care, great efforts have been ... See full document

... qualified health plans through that State’s ...qualified health plans at one level of coverage; small employers qualify to do so, and States may allow large employers to qualify beginning in ...qualified ... See full document

... population health programs, especially those related to health ...public health departments and other organizations involved in public health interventions use different tools and measures to ... See full document

... and Affordable Care Act (ACA) aims to expand health care coverage, contain costs, and improve health care ...patient care that can reduce expensive ... See full document

...  Mental Health – expansion of benefit due to Affordable Care Act and Essential Health Benefits.  Current benefit reflected in managed care contracts included only basic primary care [r] ... See full document

... California has the highest percentage of population with limited English proficiency in the nation (19 percent), and the third-highest proportion of Non-Whites (60.4 percent), behind Hawaii and Washington, D.C. Given its ... See full document

... mental health diagnosis cited that the expenses associated with receiving treatment prohibited them from seeking ...the health reform law will be critical for this ... See full document

...  Offer supplemental coverage to ineligible members to fill gaps in coverage or provider access for those with narrow coverage on public exchanges (e.g., 100% COB for cancer care cover[r] ... See full document

... the Affordable Care Act here in California and Medicaid expansion (we call it Medical in California) there's no doubt that, depending on whose numbers you use, there are four million more people with ... See full document

... These initial efforts to condition federal healthcare payments on the accomplishment of certain objectives were dramatically expanded as part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). ... See full document

... other health practitioners, outpatient care centers, home health care, other health care services, hospitals, nursing care facilities, and residential ...of health ... See full document

... understand that in the past many issuers have claimed that student health insurance coverage was short-term limited duration coverage and have not complied with the PHS Act. To that effect, issuers ... See full document