Proving Medical Necessity: HHS “Essential Benefits” Standards In The Works
Executive Summary
The Institute of Medicine is seeking public comment on criteria and methods for determining and updating what qualify as essential health benefits for insurance plans that will become available in state-operated exchanges in 2014.
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