This is the third in a series of blog posts celebrating the benefits that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) provides to people with disabilities. For the full list of prior and upcoming blog posts, see Friday’s news item. The ACA Prohibits Individual Underwriting In our first two blog posts in this series, we highlighted the […] Read More »
Archives for March 2020
ACA Anniversary Countdown: 9 Days Until the ACA Turns 10
This is the second in a series of blog posts celebrating the benefits that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) provides to people with disabilities. For the full list of prior and upcoming blog posts, see yesterday’s news item. The ACA Provides for Guaranteed Renewability of Coverage In yesterday’s blog post, we highlighted the ACA’s prohibition […] Read More »
March 13, 2020
COUNTING DOWN 10 DAYS UNTIL THE ACA TURNS 10 This month represents the 10-year anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) becoming law and in just 10 days, the ACA will have been the law of the land for 10 years. Throughout the month we are highlighting opportunities for you to celebrate what the ACA […] Read More »
AAHD Starts ACA Blog Series
This month represents the 10-year anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) becoming law and on March 23, the ACA will have been the law of the land for 10 years. Today we are starting a series of blog posts which highlight the importance of the ACA for people with disabilities. Today’s blog post highlights […] Read More »
ACA Anniversary Countdown: 10 Days Until the ACA Turns 10
This is the first in a series of blog posts celebrating the benefits that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) provides to people with disabilities. For the full list of upcoming blog posts, see today’s news item. The ACA Prohibits Denial of Coverage for Pre-Existing Conditions Chances are that if you ask the average American what […] Read More »
March 6, 2020
THE ACA IS TURNING 10 This month represents the 10-year anniversary of the signing of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) into law. Throughout the month we will be highlighting opportunities for you to celebrate what the ACA means for consumers and especially people with disabilities. Included in this celebration will be a Twitter chat on […] Read More »
AAHD Joins Comments Expressing Concerns over Proposed NBPP
Previously, we reported on CMS’s proposed Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters (NBPP). Comments were due on the proposed rules earlier this week and AAHD joined comment letters expressing concerns over some of the proposed changes. Links to these coalition letters can be found below: Coalition to Preserve Rehabilitation Habilitation Benefits Coalition Consortium for Citizens […] Read More »
Supreme Court Takes up ACA Case
Yesterday, the United States Supreme Court agreed to hear the Texas v. US case. As we reported in December, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was unconstitutional. This was based on the fact that the constitutionality of the ACA had previously been determined by the Supreme Court to […] Read More »
The ACA Is Turning 10
This month represents the 10-year anniversary of the signing of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) into law. Throughout the month we will be highlighting opportunities for you to celebrate what the ACA means for consumers and especially people with disabilities. Included in this celebration will be a Twitter chat on March 23 which represents the […] Read More »