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AI- 51823
Budget and Management   10.A.
CC - REGULAR
Meeting Date:
10/21/2015
Submitted By:
Angelica M. Tapia, BUDGET & MANAGEMENT
Department:
BUDGET & MANAGEMENT

Information

CAPTION

Approval of automated clearing house (ACH) payment to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) via Pay.gov for the County's 2015 Affordable Care Act (ACA) Transitional Reinsurance fee of $290,620.00.

BACKGROUND

The transitional reinsurance fee was established by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA).  It is levied on employers and insurers for benefit years 2014, 2015 and 2016.  The purpose of it is to finance a temporary reinsurance fund to stabilize premiums in the individual market.  The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has set the rate of $3.67 per each covered life per month ($44 per year) for benefit year 2015. It's based on enrollment count for the first nine month of the year.  For the County, the $290,620 is based on 6,605 covered lives.  

Fiscal Impact

FISCAL YEAR:
2015
ACCT. #:
5-2201-415-00-115-009-0-851
FUNDS AVAILABLE Y/N?:
Y
MATCHING FUNDS Y/N?:
N

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

Funds available as of 10/16/15.

Attachments

Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
Budget and Management Veronica Ortiz 10/15/2015 10:04 AM
Purchasing / Internal Monica Salinas 10/16/2015 04:53 PM
Form Started By:
Angélica M. Tapia
Started On:
10/14/2015 02:56 PM
Final Approval Date:
10/16/2015