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HHS Delays Employee Choice Model Requirement for SHOP Exchanges

Written by Valerie Ortiz | Dec 20, 2013 9:14:10 AM

December 20, 2013 by Bill Enright

On March 11, 2013, HHS issued a proposed rule that would create a transition policy regarding an employee’s choice of qualified health plans (QHPs) in the SHOP. On May 31, 2013, HHS released a final rule to implement this transition policy.

For more information on the new requirement, download our legislative brief, HHS Delays Key Aspects of SHOP Exchanges.

For more information on SHOP exchanges, download our legislative brief Small Business Health Options.