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Health reform's impact on providers as employers: key issues to consider
- Baker & Hostetler LLP
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- USA
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- January 21 2010
While the pending healthcare reform legislation will affect how healthcare providers furnish goods and services within the larger healthcare delivery system, providers also should consider how the reform legislation will affect them as employers and as the recipient of other workers' personal services
Regulatory agencies publish interim procedures for federal external review processes for non-grandfathered self-insured health plans and model notices for internal appeal and external review determinations
- Baker & Hostetler LLP
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- USA
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- August 31 2010
Non-grandfathered self-insured group health plans now have guidance regarding the new requirements for federal external reviews of adverse benefit determinations
It’s time to start drafting: several health care reform model notices issued
- Baker & Hostetler LLP
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- USA
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- July 19 2010
Several health care reform-related model notices have been issued since the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ("PPACA") and recently have been made available on the Department of Labor's (DOL) website
Guidance on internal and external appeals processes published
- Baker & Hostetler LLP
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- USA
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- July 29 2010
On July 23, 2010, the Departments of the Treasury, Labor and Health and Human Services (collectively, the "Departments") jointly published interim final rules for group health plans and health insurance issuers relating to internal claims and appeals and external review processes under Section 2719 of the Public Health Service Act (as added by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ("PPACA"
Methods and criteria to define “essential health benefits” unveiled
- Baker & Hostetler LLP
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- USA
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- October 27 2011
Arguably one of the most fundamental tasks remaining under PPACA is to define the package of “essential health benefits” that certain health insurance plans will be required to offer beginning in 2014
DOL issues mental health parity guidance
- Baker & Hostetler LLP
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- USA
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- June 7 2012
On May 18, 2012, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a set of 14 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA) and the related regulations of the DOL, Department of Health and Human Services, and the Department of the Treasury (collectively "the Departments"
New Affordable Care Act fess impact group health plans in 2013 and 2014
- Baker & Hostetler LLP
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- USA
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- April 15 2013
On July 31, 2013, the first of various fees will be due that are imposed by the Affordable Care Act on self-insured group health plans andor issuers
