title: Medical loss ratio requirements under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Final rule with comment period.
abstract: This final rule with comment period revises the regulations implementing medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements for health insurance issuers under the Public Health Service Act in order to address the treatment of "mini-med" and expatriate policies under these regulations for years after 2011; modify the way the regulations treat ICD-10 conversion costs; change the rules on deducting community benefit expenditures; and revise the rules governing the distribution of rebates by issuers in group markets.
mesh_terms: D005607:Fraud / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D007348:Insurance, Health / Q000191:economics* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D038801:International Classification of Diseases / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D058991:Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; D017149:Private Sector; D058996:Quality Improvement / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014481:United States; D014492:United States Public Health Service / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence