Health Insurance Reform Update

Blue Cross and Blue Shield has an update about the health care reform legislation that was passed in March of 2010.

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), which was signed into law on March 23, 2010, ultimately will touch almost every American. The provisions of the law will be phased in throughout the next 10 years, with the most significant changes taking place in 2014. At this early stage, it is very difficult to predict what changes are in store for each of us. That is because there are numerous federal and state entities that must issue regulations, which will explain to insurance companies and others involved how the law will be implemented.

Read more at the Blue Cross Website.