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Descriptor English:
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Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Tree Number:
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N03.219.521.576.343.918
N03.706.615.806
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Definition English:
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An Act prohibiting a health plan from establishing lifetime limits or annual limits on the dollar value of benefits for any participant or beneficiary after January 1, 2014. It permits a restricted annual limit for plan years beginning prior to January 1, 2014. It provides that a health plan shall not be prevented from placing annual or lifetime per-beneficiary limits on covered benefits. The Act sets up a competitive health insurance market. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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add UNITED STATES; CATALOGER: Use NAF entry
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History Note English:
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2011
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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54393
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Unique Identifier:
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D058991
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