45 CFR Part 156 - HEALTH INSURANCE ISSUER STANDARDS UNDER THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT, INCLUDING STANDARDS RELATED TO EXCHANGES | US Law

SUBPART A — General Provisions (§§ 156.10 - 156.80)
SUBPART B — Essential Health Benefits Package (§§ 156.100 - 156.155)
SUBPART C — Qualified Health Plan Minimum Certification Standards (§§ 156.200 - 156.298)
SUBPART D — Federally-Facilitated Exchange Qualified Health Plan Issuer Standards (§§ 156.330 - 156.340)
SUBPART E — Health Insurance Issuer Responsibilities With Respect to Advance Payments of the Premium Tax Credit and Cost-Sharing Reductions (§§ 156.400 - 156.480)
SUBPART F — Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan Program (§§ 156.500 - 156.520)
SUBPART G — Minimum Essential Coverage (§§ 156.600 - 156.606)
SUBPART H — Oversight and Financial Integrity Standards for Issuers of Qualified Health Plans in Federally-Facilitated Exchanges (§§ 156.705 - 156.715)
SUBPART I — Enforcement Remedies in Federally-Facilitated Exchanges (§§ 156.800 - 156.810)
SUBPART J — Administrative Review of QHP Issuer Sanctions in Federally-Facilitated Exchanges (§§ 156.901 - 156.963)
SUBPART K — Cases Forwarded to Qualified Health Plans and Qualified Health Plan Issuers in Federally-facilitated Exchanges (§§ 156.1010 - 156.1010)
SUBPART L — Quality Standards (§§ 156.1105 - 156.1125)
SUBPART M — Qualified Health Plan Issuer Responsibilities (§§ 156.1210 - 156.1255)

Authority:

Title I of the Affordable Care Act, sections 1301-1304, 1311-1313, 1321-1322, 1324, 1334, 1342-1343, 1401-1402, Pub. L. 111-148, 124 Stat. 119 (42 U.S.C. 18021-18024, 18031-18032, 18041-18042, 18044, 18054, 18061, 18063, 18071, 18082, 26 U.S.C. 36B, and 31 U.S.C. 9701).

Source:

76 FR 77411, Dec. 13, 2011, unless otherwise noted.

Title 45 published on 2015-10-01.

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United States Code

U.S. Code: Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE

§ 18042 - Federal program to assist establishment and operation of nonprofit, member-run health insurance issuers

Title 45 published on 2015-10-01

The following are ALL rules, proposed rules, and notices (chronologically) published in the Federal Register relating to 45 CFR Part 156 after this date.

2015-12-02; vol. 80 # 231 - Wednesday, December 2, 2015

80 FR 75488 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017

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Additional Documents

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FR Doc.	2015-29884
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, HHS, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Proposed rule.

To be assured consideration, comments must be received at one of the addresses provided below, no later than 5 p.m. on December 21, 2015.

45 CFR Parts 144, 146, 147, 153, 154, 155, 156, and 158

Summary

This proposed rule sets forth payment parameters and provisions related to the risk adjustment, reinsurance, and risk corridors programs; cost sharing parameters and cost-sharing reductions; and user fees for Federally-facilitated Exchanges. It also provides additional standards for the annual open enrollment period for the individual market for the 2017 benefit year; essential health benefits; cost-sharing requirements; qualified health plans; updated standards for Exchange consumer assistance programs; network adequacy; patient safety standards; the Small Business Health Options Program; stand-alone dental plans; acceptance of third-party payments by qualified health plans; the definitions of large employer and small employer; fair health insurance premiums; guaranteed availability; student health insurance coverage; the rate review program; the medical loss ratio program; eligibility and enrollment; exemptions and appeals; and other related topics.