Technical Release 2011-02: Guidance on External Review for Group Health Plans and Health Insurance Issuers Offering Group and Individual Health Coverage, and Guidance for States on State External Review Processes

This document is a technical release from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration that provides guidance on the external review process requirements under the Affordable Care Act for group health plans, health insurance issuers offering group and individual health coverage, and states. It establishes standards for state external review processes, describes the federal external review process, and sets forth an enforcement policy until further guidance is issued.

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