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Health Reform Briefs: The Minimum-Coverage Requirement And Other Issues

Posted on January 10, 2012 by

Timothy Jost Posted 1/07/12 on The Health Affairs Blog ©2011 Health Affairs by Project HOPE – The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc. As every reader knows, the Supreme Court has agreed to consider challenges that have been brought to the constitutionality of two … Continue reading →

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Implementing Health Reform: A Bulletin on Essential Health Benefits

Posted on December 19, 2011 by

Timothy Jost Posted 12/16/11 on the Health Affairs Blog ©2011 Health Affairs by Project HOPE – The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc. On December 16, 2011, HHS released a “bulletin” describing the approach that it intends to take to establishing the “essential health … Continue reading →

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Implementing Health Care Reform: Coops, MEWAs and Medicare Data

Posted on December 14, 2011 by

Timothy Jost Posted 12/12/11 on The Health Affairs Blog Copyright ©2011 Health Affairs by Project HOPE – The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc.  The week of December 5 was a particularly busy week in health care reform implementation.  After a lull over the … Continue reading →

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Implementing Health Care Reform: Fine Tuning the Medical Loss Ratio Rules

Posted on December 5, 2011 by

Timothy Jost Posted 12/02/11 on The Health Affairs Blog On December 2, 2011, the Department of Health and Human Services released both a final rule  and an interim final rule updating the medical loss ratio rule that it issued almost exactly a year ago.  The Department … Continue reading →

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Implementing Reform: Funding and Flexibility for States on Exchanges

Posted on December 2, 2011 by

Timothy Jost Posted 10/30/11 on The Health Affairs Blog Copyright ©2011 Health Affairs by Project HOPE – The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc. As 2011 comes to a close, we draw ever closer to January 1, 2014, the day when the most significant … Continue reading →

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High Court to Review ACA’s Minimum Coverage Requirement, Medicaid Expansion

Posted on November 16, 2011 by

Timothy Jost Posted 11/14/11 on the Health Affairs Blog Copyright ©2011 Health Affairs by Project HOPE – The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc. Today, November 14, 2011, the Supreme Court decided to review a decision of the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals striking down the … Continue reading →

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The Affordable Care Act Supreme Court Petitions: Issues and Implications

Posted on September 30, 2011 by

Timothy Yost First posted 9/29/11 on The Health Affairs Blog Copyright ©2011 Health Affairs by Project HOPE – The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc.  Wednesday, September 28 was a busy day at the Supreme Court clerk’s office. It had been widely expected … Continue reading →

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