The Division is seeking comments on the following draft proposed amended regulation:
The purpose of this regulation is to establish rules for the required inclusion of the essential health benefits in individual and small group health benefit plans in accordance with Article 16 of Title 10 of the Colorado Revised Statutes, and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, Pub. L. No. 111- 148, 124 Stat. 119 (2010) and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, Pub. L. No. 111-152, 124 Stat. 1029 (2010), together referred to as the “Affordable Care Act” (ACA).
This regulation is being updated to include the benefits in Colorado's benchmark plan, as approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in October 2021, for the 2023 plan year.
The Division is requesting informal comments be submitted to DORA_INS_RulesandRecords@state.co.us no later than 5 PM, March 15, 2022.
This draft regulation, as well as other draft regulations currently released for informal public comment, can be found on the Division's page for Draft Regulations and Bulletins for Informal Comments.