AHIP - NONDISCRIMINATION TRAINING
Which Medicare programs are covered by ACA Section 1557?
Parts A, C, and D, but not B.
Under ACA Section 1557, a health plan sold through a state exchange may, based on an
individual's age,
charge higher premiums.
As a result of violations of ACA Section 1557 nondiscrimination rules,
a health plan may revoke an agent or broker's appointment with the health plan.
ACA Section 1557, and the Final Rule interpreting it as drafted by the Obama Administration,
differs from earlier legislation in providing broader protection against discrimination based on
sex.
ACA Section 1557 rules for disability concern
Policies and procedures, physical access, and communication.
Which Medicare programs are covered by ACA Section 1557?
Parts A, C, and D, but not B.
Under ACA Section 1557, a health plan sold through a state exchange may, based on an
individual's age,
charge higher premiums.
As a result of violations of ACA Section 1557 nondiscrimination rules,
a health plan may revoke an agent or broker's appointment with the health plan.
ACA Section 1557, and the Final Rule interpreting it as drafted by the Obama Administration,
differs from earlier legislation in providing broader protection against discrimination based on
sex.
ACA Section 1557 rules for disability concern
Policies and procedures, physical access, and communication.
