The US Department of Health and Human Services will be making an announcement today to support state flexibility in the Affordable Care Act.  They also plan on solidifying the goal of making sure all Americans have access to affordable health insurance options according to the article “HHS Officials to Make Affordable Care Act Announcement” found on the SunHerald.com.

There will be a press conference call where Steve Larsen, Director of the Center for Consumer Information & Insurance Oversight along with Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Director of Coverage Policy in the Office of Health Reform will discuss all the details.  It will be a media call with multiple HHS officials.  There will also be an audio recording available within an hour of the call today at 12:30pm EST.

This additional explanation and discussion is great for consumers in the market for health insurance to have a better understanding of how their particular state may adjust the law.  Whether you are looking for San Francisco health insurance or across the nation in Boston, you want to be assured you will be able to find quality health insurance at reasonable prices to protect yourself and your family.