Final Rules on Preventative Services Issueed

The Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration updated the Affordable Care Act information on its website with the following:

• Final rules regarding the Coverage of Certain Preventive Services, available at www.dol.gov/ebsa/pdf/coveragepreventiveservicesfinalrule.pdf


• HHS news release, available at http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2013pres/06/20130628a.html

• HHS Fact Sheet: Affordable Care Act Rules on Expanding Access to Preventive Services for Women, available at http://www.hhs.gov/healthcare/facts/factsheets/2011/08/womensprevention08012011a.html

• HHS Fact Sheet: Women's Preventive Services Coverage and Non-Profit Religious Organizations, available at http://www.cms.gov/CCIIO/Resources/Fact-Sheets-and-FAQs/womens-preven-02012013.html 

• Certification Form for Eligible Organizations: available at www.dol.gov/ebsa/preventiveserviceseligibleorganizationcertificationform.doc and www.dol.gov/ebsa/pdf/preventiveserviceseligibleorganizationcertificationform.pdf 

• Updated Guidance on the Temporary Enforcement Safe Harbor, issued June 28, 2013, available at http://www.cms.gov/CCIIO/Resources/Regulations-and-Guidance/Downloads/preventive-services-guidance-6-28-2013.pdf