U.S. issues final word on essential benefits under "Obamacare"

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U.S. issues final word on essential benefits under "Obamacare"

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/u-releases-list-health-benefits-insurers-must-offer-180057364.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/vdpcLbmceh.39jybVZg4wg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-02-20T222628Z_3_CBRE91J1E1O00_RTROPTP_2_HURRICANES-HOSPITALS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Hospital beds in a file photo" align="left" title="Hospital beds in a file photo" border="0" /></a>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Wednesday issued its long-awaited final rule on what states and insurers must do to provide the essential health benefits required in the individual and small-group market beginning in 2014 under the healthcare reform law. A cornerstone of President Barack Obama's plan to enhance the breadth of healthcare coverage in the United States, the mandate allows the 50 U.S. states a role in identifying benefit requirements and grants insurers a phased-in accreditation process for plans sold on federal healthcare exchanges. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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