Health Care Reform Flashcards
Define Guaranteed Issue
Everyone who applies for health insurance, gets it
What are the factors of the modified community rating?
age, smoking, geography
The ACA addressed:
Access and Quality but not really cost
How much must an employer contribute to insurance plans?
At least 60%
How many employees must there be for a company to automatically have to enroll them in an employer-sponsored plan?
200 or more
Employers must offer health coverage when they have what number of employees?
50 or more
A low-income employee’s portion of the premium for insurance coverage can’t exceed ____% of income
9.5%
Who was excluded from Medicaid prior to ACA?
Non-disabled, non-pregnant adults without dependent children
The federal government covers ____% of expansion for the first 3 years and then ____% after that.
100%, then 90%
Pre-existing condition exclusion and option of rescission were eliminated by ______ _______
guaranteed issue
Guaranteed issue allows 3:1 rating variation based on _____, ______, and ______
age, geographic area, and tobacco use