We have been notified of the following:
U.S. House and Senate Notification
Thursday, February 10, 2011
To: Congressional Health Staff
From: Amy Hall, Director, Office of Legislation
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Subject: Uninsured Americans with Pre-existing Conditions Continue to Gain Coverage through Affordable Care Act
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today made new resources available to the media, consumer groups, states, health care providers, and others to increase awareness of the Pre-existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP), a health plan for uninsured Americans with pre-existing conditions created by the Affordable Care Act.
This temporary program covers a broad range of health benefits and is designed as a bridge for people with pre-existing conditions who cannot obtain health insurance coverage in today