Obamacare Provisions starting September 23 2010
By admin on Aug 25, 2010 in Health Care Insurance, It's about money
- Coverage will be extended so that young adults, up to age 26, can remain on their parents’ plans when alternative insurance coverage is not available.
- All new plans must provide free, preventive health care services without charging a deductible, co-pay or coinsurance.
- Insurance companies will be restricted from denying coverage due to an error or technical mistake on the customer’s application.
- External review process will be established for consumers to be able to appeal coverage or claim determinations.
- Lifetime and annual dollar limits on essential benefits like hospital stays will be prohibited.
- For new and existing group plans, denying children under 19 coverage due to a preexisting condition will be illegal.
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