As the reform debate continues, it is is important to have a clear understanding of the impacts of certain provisions of the House and Senate reform bills. In particular, when thinking about the transition period between 2010 and 2014 (when the exchanges and coverage requirement go into effect) it is critical to ensure that cost increases and disruptions to people with coverage are minimal.
Please find below links to two important documents:
Important facts and background information about the transition period and how to minimizing cost increases and coverage disruptions during the transition to a reformed health care system.
A timeline of the various provisions and when they go into effect.
