{"id":9677,"date":"2018-02-27T15:21:51","date_gmt":"2018-02-27T20:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=9677"},"modified":"2018-02-27T15:21:51","modified_gmt":"2018-02-27T20:21:51","slug":"proposed-legislation-would-let-iowa-insurer-evade-aca-requirements-5-things-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=9677","title":{"rendered":"Proposed legislation would let Iowa insurer evade ACA requirements: 5 things to know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Morgan Haefner for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>Under new legislation, Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Iowa&#8217;s largest health insurer, may offer plans with the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation that skirt certain ACA requirements, the\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.desmoinesregister.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2018\/02\/24\/farm-bureau-wellmark-would-skirt-obamacare-rules-under-iowa-legislation\/331275002\/?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=newsletter_axiosvitals&amp;stream=top-stories\">Des Moines Register<\/a><\/em>\u00a0reports. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/payer-issues\/proposed-legislation-would-let-iowa-insurer-evade-aca-requirements-5-things-to-know.html\">Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/dreamstime_s_48030463.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-217\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/dreamstime_s_48030463-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/dreamstime_s_48030463-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/dreamstime_s_48030463.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre>Notice: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Morgan Haefner for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) Under new legislation, Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Iowa&#8217;s largest health insurer,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,20,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-affordable-care-act-aca","category-health-care-redesign","category-legislative-update"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9677"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9678,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9677\/revisions\/9678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}