U.S. says self-funded student health plans meet Obamacare threshold

Inside Higher Ed: WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration on Wednesday proposed that student health plans self-funded by colleges (rather than operated by insurance companies) qualify as "minimum essential coverage" under the federal health care law's requirement that individual Americans must participate in a qualified health plan. The proposed regulation essentially exempts such plans from the requirements that the Affordable Care Act imposes on other student health plans.

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