Sentences with phrase «cover essential health care»

He says, «The next generation health plan should be affordable, cover essential health care, and better engage consumers in their health care decisions.»

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The new offer covers popular merchandise like baby necessities, pet items, personal care, electronics, food, household essentials, health and beauty products.

That's because the AHCA actually maintains Obamacare's «essential health benefit» provisions requiring insurers to cover services such as maternity and mental health care, as well as a cap on how much consumers can be made to pay out of pocket in any given year.

They also opposed a late amendment to the bill that would threaten essential benefits currently covered under Obamacare, including maternity care, preventive care, prescription drugs and mental health coverage.

«However, this means more than half (55 percent) are estimated to be at risk of being unprepared to completely cover essential living expenses in retirement, which includes housing, health care and food.»

Among those who plan to work in retirement out of financial necessity, a survey by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies found 43 % expected to use the money to cover essential expenses, 37 % to pay for health care, and 20 % to save more for retirement.2

Several states require health insurance companies under the Affordable Care Act to cover bariatric surgery because it considers it an «essential health benefit.»

Basically, under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), most individuals who are not covered by employer - sponsored health insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, or another government program are required to have «minimum essential coverage» or pay an annual penalty.

But if the plan covers out - of - network care for essential health benefits, it can not impose a lifetime or annual benefit maximum.

By law, all health insurance plans have to cover the 10 essential health benefits outlined in the Affordable Care Act.

Unlike plans on the federal marketplace, short - term insurance doesn't have to cover «essential health benefits» like pregnancy care, mental health treatment or pre-existing conditions.

The Affordable Care Act requires that insurers cover Essential Health Benefits, which includes of set of 10 categories of service.

While not sponsored under Obamacare, an off - exchange health insurance policy still covers the same essential benefits and protections, including for pregnancy and maternity care.

They also cover the ten essential health benefits and free preventative care.

Under Obamacare, health insurance plans have to cover «essential health benefits,» including pregnancy care, mental health treatment and pre-existing conditions.

Under the ACA, all individual and small group plans have to cover a variety of services that are deemed essential health benefits, and all plans (including large group plans) have to cover at least 60 percent of average health care costs (this applies to a standard population; the percentage of costs covered for a given individual depends on the amount of health care the person needs over the course of the year).

Under the Affordable Care Act, maternity care and childbirth are among the 10 essential health benefits that all qualified health plans must coCare Act, maternity care and childbirth are among the 10 essential health benefits that all qualified health plans must cocare and childbirth are among the 10 essential health benefits that all qualified health plans must cover.

So if a state were to allow, for example, health insurers to offer individual market plans that don't cover maternity (by redefining essential health benefits and not including maternity care on the list), the cost of maternity care would be fully out - of - pocket for the new parents, and would not count towards their insurance plan's out - of - pocket maximum.

It's also important to understand the Affordable Care Act's essential health benefits, which are covered by all individual and small group health plans with effective dates of January 2014 or later.

Under the Affordable Care Act, Obamacare marketplace plans must cover what are deemed ten essential health benefits.

Under the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare), almost everyone in America, including children and legal alien residents, is required by law to purchase a basic health plan that covers essential mandated benefits.

You're probably safe to assume that they have a health insurance policy that covers the 10 essential health benefits and complies with all of the requirements of the Affordable Care Act.

In addition, all non-grandfathered plans must cover a comprehensive (but specific) list of preventive care with no cost - sharing (ie, you don't have to pay anything other than your premiums), and all non-grandfathered, non-grandmothered individual and small group plans must also cover the ACA's essential health benefits with no dollar limit on the coverage.

A supplemental health insurance plan is a health care plan that covers anything above and beyond minimum essential medical coverage.

The Affordable Care Act made history by requiring almost all plans to cover maternity and newborn care, in addition to other essential health cCare Act made history by requiring almost all plans to cover maternity and newborn care, in addition to other essential health ccare, in addition to other essential health carecare.

For instance, the bill is now set to gut maternity care: It could be amended to get rid of the «essential health benefits» provision, which requires the majority of health plans to cover services like maternity and newborn care, mental health services, and prescription drugs.

The tea party objection to the AHCA was that it didn't get rid of the ACA's regulations on insurance companies — such as barring insurers from charging more money to women, older patients, or patients with preexisting conditions, or requiring them to cover essential services like preventive health care without cost to patients, emergency services, prescription drugs, and prenatal care.