Friday, February 22, 2013

Closely-Held Draft Reveals CMS To Review Plans For Discriminatory Language


Closely-Held Draft Reveals CMS To Review Plans For Discriminatory Language-insidehealthpolicy:  CMS' insurance office in pre-published draft guidance sent to select stakeholders reveals that the agency plans to perform an “outlier analysis” of qualified health plans' (QHP) cost-sharing as part of the certification process and will ask plans to modify the structure of their benefits if needed. The closely-held draft, obtained by Inside Health Policy, states that such analyses should help prevent adverse selection