The DC Health Benefit Exchange Authority is seeking informal comment from the public on a proposed regulation for “Health Carrier Assessment Administrative Appeal” prior to formal rulemaking.  Comments are due to [email protected] by close of business July 11, 2014.

Under the Health Benefit Exchange Authority Financial Sustainability Emergency Amendment Act of 2014 (DC Code Section 31-3171.01(f)), the DC Health Benefit Exchange Authority will annually assess health carriers to support its budget.  The proposed rule sets forth the process by which an assessed entity may contest an assessment levied pursuant to DC Code Section 31-3171.01(f).