ObamaCare Revealed: The “Good”, the “Bad” and the “Ugly”

Friday, February 28th, 2014

ACA Title 1, Sec. 1562. Conforming amendments: “Good” – Required to consolidate the federal role over both group and individual health plans. This provision standardizes the federal Public Health Service (PHS) Act language regarding the regulation of group and individual health plan. This “clean –up” provision simply amends the language in the Act which allows the… Continue Reading ›

ObamaCare Revealed: The “Good”, the “Bad” and the “Ugly”

Thursday, February 27th, 2014

ACA Title 1, Sec. 1561. Health information technology enrollment standards and protocols: “Good” – Requires enrollment technology. This provision requires the development of standards and guidelines on how streamlined enrollment technology will be developed. The emphasis here appears to be on streamlining the process with minimal attention to standards of accuracy and fraud avoidance. Please let… Continue Reading ›