HHS Establishes New Office of Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight

Seal of the U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesThe Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced the creation of the Office of Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, a new division that will provide “leadership for implementing the provisions of the health reform bill that address private health insurance.” A notice (pdf) published in the Federal Register identifies the components of this new division and a brief description of the main responsibilities of each office within the division.  Continue reading this entry on Littler's Healthcare Employment Counsel blog. 

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