The New Health Care Law and You
Source: AARP Bulletin Today | Updated April 23, 2010
Calling the Department of Health and Human Services “a health insurance reform Help Desk,” HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius pledged that department officials would help consumers understand the reforms under the newly enacted law. Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images
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Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, right, tours a hospital in Cincinnati with the hospital’s senior vice president Uma Kotagal to discuss health care reform implementation and efforts to improve health care quality, April 2010. Photo by Carrie Cochran/The Cincinnati Enquirer/AP Photo
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FROM AARP
• Protect Against Health Care Fraud (PDF)• How the New Law Benefits You (PDF)
• Helping You Pay for Long-Term Care (PDF)
• Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit & Closing the Doughnut Hole (PDF)
• Key Improvements to Health Insurance Practices (PDF)
