Employee Benefits Consultants
Date:January 01, 2015

Health Care Reform Resource Center

THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT (ACA)

VPBG is your online resource to keep you informed about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010

https://www.healthcare.gov/where-can-i-read-the-affordable-care-act/

ACA NEWS & PUBLICATIONS

PROVISIONS & TIMELINES

EventsPrecept Webinar
August 8, 2012
To 2014 and Beyond! Considerations for Full Implementation of Health Care Reform

Downloads
Health Care Reform TimelineNational Association of Health Underwriters 
Timeline of Health Insurance ReformsHow the Health Care Reform Legislation Will Impact Your Individual and Employer ClientsExternal Resources·       MedicareRights.org

·       Proskauer Rose LLP

·       WebMD

·       White House

·       U.S. Department of Labor

·       U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

·       Internal Revenue Service

·       ConsumerReportsHealth.org

·       HealthInsuranceProviders.com

·       Kaiser Family Foundation

·       HealthCare.gov

Publications09/12/2013
FAQ on Exchange Notice Penalties09/05/2103
Proposed Rules Released on Reporting for Issuers and Self-Funded Employers09/03/2013
IRS Issues Final Rules on Individual Mandate Penalties08/21/2013
Calif. AB 1083 – Impact on Eligibility Waiting Period for Employers08/15/2013
Exchange Notice Cover Letter08/15/2013
Notice to Employees of Coverage Options – The Exchange Notice08/15/2013
Limits on OOP Maximums: Full Compliance Delayed for Some Health Plans08/01/2013
PPACA TimelineMay 1, 2013
Additional FAQs Released on Summary of Benefits and Coverage

March 21, 2013
Compliance Checklist for Determining Grandfathered Status

March 21, 2013
Compliance Checklist for Dependent Coverage to Age 26

March 21, 2013
Compliance Checklist for Rescission of Coverage