Sentences with phrase «aca provisions»

Later elevated this MDM function into a corporate asset to satisfy CIA reporting obligations and ACA provisions (Sunshine).

Eliminating pre-existing condition protections is anathema to most people, as that protection tends to be one of the most popular ACA provisions.

Under ACA provisions, your parents can't cover you under their health plan once you turn 26 (although states are allowed to set their own rules as long as they're no more restrictive than the ACA; for example, New Jersey allows young adults to remain on a parent's plan until they turn 31).

With ACA provisions taking effect gradually, this might change sometime in the future.

Sen. Kristen Gillibrand had introduced the amendment, aiming to preserve a few ACA provisions tied to women's health: Current rules prohibit insurers from charging women more for coverage based on gender, or using pregnancy as a pre-existing condition to deny coverage, and require coverage of of birth control, mammograms, and cancer screenings without a co-pay.

The ACA provisions required that the family's insurance company cover her even though she had already been diagnosed with cancer.

Framed this way, the dissenters all agreed that corporations can't exercise religion — so of course the ACA provision did not violate RFRA.

And (thanks to the ACA provision) the consultant was completely covered by our insurance.

Not exact matches

And even before the Senate voted to gut key provisions of the ACA in early December, he introduced a bill to overturn the 2010 health care law in 2013.

«While it is hard to see a path forward for a comprehensive bill, the GOP is likely to try to attach discrete provisions aimed at defunding parts of the bill or unwinding some of the ACA's insurance or benefit mandates are likely,» Weissenstein said.

Aspects of the law, including provisions for young people to be covered by a family policy until age 26, went into effect in 2010 and 2011, before the full rollout of the ACA in 2014.

The majority of the ACA's provisions go into effect in 2014 — and they are much more onerous than I expected.

Furthermore, he's expressed support for the ACA's guaranteed coverage provisions for people with pre-existing conditions, but potential plans to nix Obamacare's mandate that everyone carry insurance and the introduction of high - risk pools for the sick could result in an exorbitantly expensive system for people who already face massive medical costs.

The largest increases in the deficit would come from repealing or modifying tax provisions in the ACA that are not directly related to health insurance coverage — such as repealing a surtax on net investment income, repealing annual fees imposed on health insurers, and reducing the income threshold for determining the tax deduction for medical expenses.

From death by a thousand administrative cuts to insurance industry uncertainty to lawsuits challenging key Obamacare provisions which help people afford their out - of - pocket costs, the ACA still has plenty of challenges to withstand going forward.

As early provisions of the ACA went into effect in 2010, and as the economy improved, the uninsured rate began to drop.

It would also repeal the tax provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), reducing revenues by another $ 910 billion.

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA): Also known as the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the act included a variety of health - related provisions that extended health insurance coverage to many uninsured Americans, implemented measures designed to reduce health care costs, imposed requirements on health providers and insurance companies, and levied a broad range of taxes to help pay for expanded healthcare.

Earlier this year, I accepted an invitation to respond in a public forum to Kyle Duncan, a Becket Fund lawyer involved in the religious liberty cases currently addressing the provisions of the ACA.

The new Conscience and Religious Freedom Division of the existing Office of Civil Rights (OCR) enforces existing laws designed to protect conscience rights, including new provisions under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that specifically allow providers and insurers to decline abortions and assisted suicide.

The preventive care provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) states that health plans must cover one breast pump per pregnancy with no cost sharing for female members.

It is time for TRICARE to catch - up to the ACA on this provision and provide equal access to breastfeeding support and supplies for military moms.

«They should be raising their voices and telling their member of Congress that this benefit is important to them,» Borchelt suggests, noting that President - elect Trump has indicated he wants to keep other popular provisions of the ACA.

Heppner pointed out that children and adults with pre-existing conditions can not be refused coverage and young adults just graduating college can stay on their parents» policies until they are 26 — important provisions that could go away if the ACA is repealed.

So, the best we can do is to take Obama at his word, that some provision of the ACA in the final law prevents you from keeping the plan you have.

The Senate approved late last week its version of the tax legislation that also would discontinue the individual mandate, a key provision of the ACA, also known as Obamacare.

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated that ACA's discretionary spending provisions, if fully funded by future appropriations acts, would result in appropriations of almost $ 100 billion over the period FY2012 - FY 2021.11 However, much of that funding — about $ 85 billion — would be for three programs that were in existence prior to, and whose funding was reauthorized by, ACA; namely, the National Health Service Corps, the federal health centers program, and the Indian Health Service (IHS).

«Given that Texas has consistently had the highest percent of uninsured residents among the 50 states for several years, the insurance provisions of the ACA are expected to play a substantial role in providing coverage to the close to 5 million adults who reportedly lacked health insurance in the state in 2010 ‐ 2011,» said Vivian Ho, the chair in health economics at Rice's Baker Institute, a professor of economics at Rice and a professor of medicine at Baylor College of Medicine.

The papers «Emergency Department and Inpatient Hospital Use by Medicare Beneficiaries in Patient - Centered Medical Homes» and «Changes in Emergency Department Use Among Young Adults After the ACA's Dependent Coverage Provision,» along with an accompanying editorial («Patient - Centered Medical Homes May Reduce ED Use: What Does this Tell Us?»)

An even greater percentage of people who bought «silver» plans on an ACA exchange also have co-insurance provisions in their plans.

The report shows that the ACA's provision to increase the health - care system's focus on population health can change financial, organizational, and clinical linkages between public health and health care.

Vouchers have come to include the use of private funding as partial tuition support for low - income students to attend private schools (as in Washington, D.C., San Antonio, and New York); the use of public funds to allow a small number of low - income students to attend private schools (as in Milwaukee and Cleveland); or, as in the case of Florida, the provision of public funds for students to attend a private school or another public school if their current public school has a poor aca - demic record.

In states that accepted the provision, ACA expanded Medicaid coverage to all individuals with incomes less than 138 percent of the federal poverty line.

A provision of the ACA designed to facilitate preventative care and which was put into effect immediately upon enactment of the law is its coverage of certain preventative care screenings — these procedures have been made available to all health insurance policy holders without charge, and without payment of normal co-pay fees or charges.

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Even if medical debts and bad credit can not be considered by healthcare insurers under the ACA, there is still some murkiness about the roll out of certain provisions.

The attorneys for Hobby Lobby framed the question presented so that the focus was on whether Hobby Lobby qualified as a «person» under RFRA — because if Hobby Lobby qualified as a «person» under RFRA, then it was protected under RFRA, and the ACA's provision should be ruled unenforceable.

The central issue in that case was whether a provision in the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which required employers to provide employees with health coverage for contraception, infringed on Hobby Lobby's rights under the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), which prohibits Congress from enacting a law that burdens a person's exercise of their religion.

Giving judgment, Lord Justice Wall considered the immediate question of whether leave should be granted under s 47 to be whether the provisions of ACA 2002, s 1 applied.

Under the Employer Shared Responsibility provision of ACA, beginning in 2015, all employers with 50 or more FTEs must offer employees at least one plan that is ACA - compliant or face fines of $ 2,000 per employee.

While that statement was clearly an oversimplification of the reality of the ACA, it's generally true under the law's «grandfathering» provision.

«Democrats and Independents are more likely to fight for the law — and more likely to know what they are fighting for, and what provisions would be lost if the ACA was repealed,» Fitzgerald said.

The numbers have continued to drop since many of the main provisions of the ACA took effect Jan. 1, 2014.

If the ACA were repealed and a replacement didn't include a provision banning waiting periods for pre-existing conditions, the rules would revert to the way they were prior to 2014.

Minimum essential coverage is simply defined as coverage that is deemed acceptable for fulfilling the ACA's individual shared responsibility provision — aka, the individual mandate.

So the ACA included two provisions to prevent this: The individual mandate that penalizes people who choose to go without insurance, and the limited open enrollment windows and special enrollment periods (i.e., you can't just enroll anytime you like).

In Republicans proposals that would eliminate the ACA's guaranteed issue provisions, there have been some calls for reviving state - based high - risk pools to serve consumers with pre-existing conditions.

All of those bills are aimed at specific provisions of the ACA, or the ways in which the law has been implemented via subsequent regulations (for example, HHS was tasked with establishing the specific requirements and details for special enrollment periods, and initially opted to use the honor system rather than requiring proof of qualifying events).

And within hours of taking office, Trump signed an executive order directing federal agencies to «waive, defer, grant exemptions from, or delay» provisions of the ACA that could be seen as placing undue burdens on individuals, health care providers, insurance companies, medical device manufacturers, etc. (essentially, anyone).

Figure 8: Majority Support for ACA's Women's Health Provisions and Federally Funded Family Planning for Low - Income Women