HHS Secretary Sebelius to Discuss Efforts to Help States Crack Down on Unreasonable Insurance Premium Hikes

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- On Monday, August 16, at 1:15 p.m. EDT, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius will hold a media conference call to discuss how the Affordable Care Act is helping states to improve the oversight of proposed health insurance premium increases, take action against insurers seeking unreasonable rate hikes, and ensure consumers receive value for their premium dollars.

WHO:

  Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
 
Jay Angoff, Director, Office of Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
 

WHEN:

Monday, August 16, 2010
1:15 p.m. EDT
 

CALL-IN:

888-996-4912
 

PASSCODE:

HHS

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CONTACT:

HHS Press Office
202-690-6343

KEYWORDS:   United States  North America  District of Columbia

INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:   Health  Public Policy/Government  Healthcare Reform  Public Policy  White House/Federal Government  Professional Services  Insurance  General Health

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