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class="content"> <span class="create-date"> </span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="rxbodyfield"> <p>The Affordable Care Act includes a number of provisions that reform the health insurance market. These reforms work to put American consumers back in charge of their health coverage and care, ensuring they receive value for their premium dollars. The law creates a more level playing field by cracking down on unreasonable health insurance premiums and holding insurance companies accountable for unjustified premium increases.</p> <h2><span class="rx_inlinevariant mceNonEditable"> <a title="Annual Limits" data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="c3349ab1-211d-4c14-9a75-2803e9ba649f" href="/marketplace/private-health-insurance/annual-limits" class="titlelink">Annual Limits</a> </span></h2> <hr> <p>Starting in 2014, the law bans annual dollar limits. This means plans cannot have annual dollar limits on coverage of essential benefits, such as hospital, physician and pharmacy benefits.</p> <h2><span class="rx_inlinevariant mceNonEditable"> <a title="Coverage for Young Adults" data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="982ac666-a4b5-410a-9ca1-ce9beca5120d" href="/marketplace/private-health-insurance/coverage-young-adults" class="titlelink">Coverage for Young Adults</a> </span></h2> <hr> <p>Under the law, if a plan includes children, a parent can cover children on their health insurance plan until the child turns 26 years old.</p> <h2><span class="rx_inlinevariant mceNonEditable"> <a title="Grandfathered Plans" data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="1969bc65-050b-4f0b-b131-de3fccab0384" href="/marketplace/private-health-insurance/grandfathered-plans" class="titlelink">Grandfathered Plans</a> </span></h2> <hr> <p>Grandfathered health plans protect the ability of individuals and businesses to keep their current plan, while providing important consumer protections that give Americans control over their own health care.</p> <h2> <a title="Health Reimbursement Arrangements" data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="4cf44de0-3dbf-4a59-b70d-cca871e0cfe3" href="/marketplace/private-health-insurance/health-reimbursement-arrangements" class="titlelink">Health Reimbursement Arrangements</a> </h2> <hr> <p>Health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) are a type of account-based health plan that employers can use to reimburse employees for their medical care expenses. </p> <h2><a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="66177391-484e-468b-be43-08736b801d58" href="/marketplace/private-health-insurance/market-rating-reforms" title="Market Rating Reforms">Market Rating Reforms</a></h2> <hr> <p>These requirements standardize how health insurance issuers can price products, bringing a new level of transparency and fairness to premium pricing.</p> <h2><span class="rx_inlinevariant mceNonEditable"> <a title="Medical Loss Ratio" data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="d8038da9-dd70-4b68-a75e-631c203c74d5" href="/marketplace/private-health-insurance/medical-loss-ratio" class="titlelink">Medical Loss Ratio</a> </span></h2> <hr> <p>Medical loss ratio (MLR) is the proportion of premium revenues spent on clinical services and quality improvements. The law requires health insurance issuers to submit data on MLR and issue rebates to enrollees if this percentage does not meet minimum standards.</p> <h2> <a title="The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA)" data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="3542ef99-e2a9-4c5d-b0ba-5a90d5017ca6" href="/marketplace/private-health-insurance/mental-health-parity-addiction-equity" class="titlelink">The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA)</a> </h2> <hr> <p>The Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA) is a federal law that generally prevents group health plans and health insurance issuers that provide mental health or substance use disorder (MH/SUD) benefits from imposing less favorable benefit limitations on those benefits than on medical/surgical benefits.</p> <h2><a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="59ac76c0-5bfc-4454-b176-141b304d02d8" href="/marketplace/health-plans-issuers/minimum-essential-coverage" title="Minimum Essential Coverage">Minimum Essential Coverage</a></h2> <hr> <p>Minimum essential coverage (MEC) is the level of coverage an individual needs to have to meet the individual responsibility requirement under the Affordable Care Act. This includes job-based coverage, individual market policies, Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, TRICARE, and certain other coverage. Health plans not statutorily specified and not designated through regulation as MEC may apply to HHS to be recognized as MEC.</p> <h2><span class="rx_inlinevariant mceNonEditable"> <a title="Patient's Bill of Rights" data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="74eb21c9-4b63-4b7f-8ce4-5378381d9c3d" href="/marketplace/private-health-insurance/patient-bill-of-rights" class="titlelink">Patient's Bill of Rights</a> </span></h2> <hr> <p>The Patient’s Bill of Rights helps all Americans with pre-existing conditions gain and keep their coverage, protects all Americans’ choice of doctors, ends lifetime limits on the care consumers may receive and includes other provisions.</p> <h2> <a title="Prevention" data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="e9c39d76-639f-4328-990e-33cb9b5e3b7a" href="/marketplace/private-health-insurance/prevention" class="titlelink">Prevention</a> </h2> <hr> <p>Prevention regulations require new health plans to cover certain evidence-based preventive services and eliminate cost sharing requirements for these services.</p> <h2><span class="rx_inlinevariant mceNonEditable"> <a title="Review of Insurance Rates" data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="9d26369c-4b92-4fc7-8f11-aa142c9b2d1a" href="/marketplace/private-health-insurance/review-insurance-rates" class="titlelink">Review of Insurance Rates</a> </span></h2> <hr> <p>Rate review is part of a series of reforms to improve insurer accountability and consumer transparency. Grants will be used to help states crack down on unreasonable health insurance premium hikes.</p> <h2><span class="rx_inlinevariant mceNonEditable"> <a title="Student Health Plans" data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="2bc98675-dfdc-4e86-a952-eb3e9f14992f" href="/marketplace/private-health-insurance/student-health-plans" class="titlelink">Student Health Plans</a> </span></h2> <hr> <p>Student Health Plans are health insurance plans that are offered to students. These plans are often purchased when family coverage is not available. 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This election was authorized under section 2721(b)(2) of the PHS Act.</p> <p>The Affordable Care Act made a number of changes, with the result that sponsors of self-funded, non-Federal governmental plans can no longer opt out of as many requirements of Title XXVII.</p> <h2><a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="337201e7-147b-4916-88d5-46e33a492650" href="/marketplace/private-health-insurance/consumer-protections-enforcement" title="Compliance and Enforcement">Compliance</a></h2> <hr> <p>In order to ensure that all consumers receive protections of the Affordable Care Act, CMS is responsible for enforcing market reforms in states that are not enforcing them directly or have not entered into a collaborative arrangement with CMS on enforcement.</p> <h2>Additional Resources:</h2> <hr> <ul> <li><a href="/cciio/resources/Regulations-and-Guidance/index#Health Market Reforms">Regulations & Guidance</a></li> <li><a href="/cciio/Resources/Fact-Sheets-and-FAQs/index#Health Market Reforms">Fact Sheets & FAQs</a></li> <li><a href="/cciio/Resources/Letters/index#Health Market Reforms">Letters & News Releases</a></li> <li><a href="/cciio/Resources/Funding-Opportunities/index#Health Market Reforms">Funding Opportunities</a></li> <li><a href="/cciio/Resources/Forms-Reports-and-Other-Resources/index#Health Market Reforms">Other Resources</a></li> </ul> </div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="layout--onecol-section"> <div class="ds-l-container"> <div class="ds-l-row"> <div class="ds-l-col--12"> <div class="changed-date-block"> <div class="changed-date-decorative-bar" aria-hidden="true"></div> <div class="changed-date"> <div class="field__label">Page Last Modified:</div> <div class="field__item">09/10/2024 06:11 PM</div> </div> <div class="help-link"> <a href="/node/169881" title="Help with File Formats and Plug-Ins" class="file-format-help">Help with File Formats and Plug-Ins</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </inner> </div> </div> </div> </main> </div> </div> <!-- footer --> <footer class="cms--footer ds-u-padding-y--3 ds-u-lg-padding-y--5 ds-u-margin-top--4"> <div class="ds-l-container"> <div class="ds-l-row ds-u-justify-content--center footer-email-section"> <div class="ds-l-col--12 ds-l-md-col--6 ds-l-lg-col--8"> <h2>Get email updates</h2> <p>Sign up to get the latest information about your choice of CMS topics. 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