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Humana Offering Shortened Plan Year Renewals to Transitional Relief Groups
Important update Apr 1, 2019. The original article is preserved below for historical reference.
On Mar 25, 2019, CMS extended … FULL STORY
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BCBS: Medicare Prescription Drug Creditable Coverage Notifications Update 2018
The annual communication to members of group health plans informing them whether their plan’s prescription drug coverage is creditable or … FULL STORY
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Tagged CMS, health insurance, large group, Medicare, small group
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Cigna: Final 2019 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters
On April 9, 2018, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued final regulations and related guidance on Affordable … FULL STORY
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Tagged 2019, ACA, Cigna, CMS, EHB, essential health benefits, exchanges, final rule, HHS, MLR, special enrollment period
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Humana’s Transitional Relief Options for Small Employers Renewing in 2017
On Feb 23, 2017, CMS issued new guidance extending Transitional Relief through 2018. Employers that offer health plans that are … FULL STORY
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Tagged 2017, 2018, CMS, humana, medical, renewals, small group, transitional relief
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Trump and Health Care Reform 2.0
(Originally posted on Nov 23, 2016; revised over time.)
The future of our health care system and how it will change … FULL STORY
Posted in Industry News, Our Perspective
Tagged ACA, CMS, exchanges, HHS, individual market, IRS, large group, medical, small group, Trump
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