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HHS Bulletin on Essential Health Benefits Rulemaking Process

December 2011

Bulletin from the Department of Health and Human Services with information about “the approach that HHS intends to pursue in rulemaking to define essential health benefits.” According to HHS, “states would have the flexibility to select an existing health plan to set the ‘benchmark’ for the items and services included in the essential health benefits package."

HHS Bulletin on Essential Health Benefits Rulemaking Process