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Excessive Waiting Period

The Affordable Care Act prohibits excessive waiting periods for employer-sponsored insurance coverage, defined as waiting periods over 90 days. In other words, an employer cannot make an employee wait more than 90 days for their insurance coverage to begin.

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

A health care setting that meets requirements under HHS to receive additional reimbursement to carry out their mission of providing primary care services to underserved…