
Will the maximum short-term health policy duration be extended?
The Departments of Health & Human Services (HHS), Labor, and Treasury have issued a proposed rule that would change the maximum duration of short-term, limited-duration health insurance coverage. The proposed change would extend the length of time you could have a short-term medical insurance policy to 12 months (or less). Currently, you cannot keep a short-term medical policy for longer than 3 months. Additionally, the proposed rule would revise the notice that issuers are r