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In response to a letter from Secretary Sebelius, WellPoint announces it intends to immediately stop the practice of rescinding coverage for ill patients earlier than required by the new health reform law.
Nancy-Ann DeParle, Director of the White House Office of Health Reform, joined HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius for a Q&A about how the new law will increase your health security and what it means for you and your family.
HHS is working with major insurers to expand the opportunity for young adults to get health coverage earlier than the new law requires.
For millions of Americans ages 55-64, retiring early also means giving up their health security. Fewer and fewer employers provide coverage for these early retirees. But thanks to the new health insurance reform law, help is on the way. Starting in about three months, a new retiree reinsurance program will bring support for needed employer-based coverage for retirees.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius delivered a speech entitled, "Health Reform and You: How the New Law Will Increase Your Health Security" at the National Press Club. Read more on our blog. |