I analyzed the notice or proposed rulemaking (NPRM) payment rule when it was issued in November and the draft letter to issuers when it was released in December. The final payment rule and letter include most of the provisions proposed earlier, but differ in important respects. I will be analyzing the final rule and letter in detail over the next couple of days, but now offer a few headlines, focusing on issues of particular interest to health insurance consumers.
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