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Under the individual mandate provision (sometimes called a "shared responsibility requirement" or "mandatory minimum coverage requirement" [79]), individuals who are not covered by an acceptable health insurance policy will be charged an annual tax penalty of $95, or up to 1% of income over the filing minimum, [80] whichever is greater; this ...
Expatriate Health Coverage Clarification Act of 2014; Long title: To clarify the treatment under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of health plans in which expatriates are the primary enrollees, and for other purposes. Announced in: the 113th United States Congress: Sponsored by: Rep. John Carney (D-DE) Legislative history
Out of the cohort, 97 percent live in the Southern United States where most of the non-expansion states are located, with Texas, Florida, and Georgia accounting for nearly three-quarters of the Medicaid coverage gap. Childless adults account for 76 percent of the coverage gap, and people of color account for around 61 percent of the cohort ...
Annual and lifetime coverage caps on essential benefits were banned. [34] [35] [36] Insurers are forbidden from dropping policyholders when they become ill. [37] [38] All policies must provide an annual maximum out-of-pocket (MOOP) payment cap for an individual's or family's medical expenses (excluding premiums).
Research state-specific options: Medicaid plans and premiums vary by state. Use Medicare’s Plan Finder or consult a licensed agent to find the best option for your new location.
The coverage formula, contained in Section 4(b) of the Act, determines which states are subject to preclearance. As enacted in 1965, the first element in the formula was whether, on November 1, 1964, the state or a political subdivision of the state maintained a "test or device" restricting the opportunity to register and vote.
As of 2025, the donut hole has been replaced with an out-of-pocket spending cap. When someone with Part D reaches $2,000 of out-of-pocket expenses, they automatically enter catastrophic coverage ...
Under the provisions of the law, any state that participated in Medicaid would need to expand coverage to include anyone earning up to 138% of the Federal poverty level beginning in 2014. The costs of the newly covered population would initially be covered in full by the Federal government, although states would need to pay for 10% of those ...