Health Insurance 101

Beyond the ACA, a number of other federal laws provide rules and protections for insurance coverage. This section outlines those laws and how they help consumers.

• Employer-based Coverage (ERISA)
• Portability of Coverage (HIPAA)
• Continuation of Coverage (COBRA)
• Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA)
• Mental Health Parity (MHPA)