Email - IHS Director's Blog: Update on the Affordable Care Act

From: Coleman, Travis (IHS/CAL)
Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 11:03 AM
To: CAO Tribal Leaders; CAO Program Directors; CATAC; CAO Board_Committee_Workgroup
Cc: Kerrigan, Margo (IHS/CAL); Miller, Beverly (IHS/CAL); Smith, Jeanne L (IHS/CAL); Riggio, Steve J (IHS/CAL); Celli, Mona (IHS/CAL)
Subject: Director's Blog, June 26, 2013, Update on the Affordable Care Act

Affordable Care Act Update

Posted on Jun 26, 2013

Please see the press release posted yesterday announcing that the Department of Health and Human Services approved an exemption for all American Indians and Alaska Natives who are eligible for IHS services from the minimum responsibility payment related to the Affordable Care Act.

Travis A. Coleman
Agency Lead Negotiator
Acting Indian Self-Determination Program Manager
Contract Specialist