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Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary - Proposed Rule

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Trilogy Health Insurance Jeffery S. Hacker August 18, 2011 Bob Soroosh August 18, 2011 James Stewart August 19, 2011 Casey Sanders August 19, 2011 Steven Engen August 26, 2011 Kerry McCormack August 30, 2011 Anonymous September 6, 2011 Sierra Pacific Industries Ann Carter September 7, 2011 Kelvin Douglas September 8, 2011 National Health Administrators, Inc. Gloria L. Gillespie September 15, 2011 Jenn Raley Miller September 19, 2011 National Health Administrators, Inc. Gloria L. Gillespie September 20, 2011 National Health Administrators, Inc. Gloria L. Gillespie September 21, 2011 Sharon Voelz September 22, 2011 Diane Charlotte Rademacher September 22, 2011 Marnie R. Vaughan September 22, 2011 Jennifer Kirmse September 22, 2011 Jennifer Weland September 22, 2011 Caroline Lowry Larcina September 22, 2011 Ann Shore September 22, 2011 Heather Richardson September 22, 2011 Melanie Miller September 22, 2011 Holly K. Palma September 22, 2011 Pat Murphy September 22, 2011 Mindy Getch September 22, 2011 Colleen Hurley September 22, 2011 Karin Firsow September 23, 2011 Pamela J. Bennet September 23, 2011 Brian Deming September 23, 2011 Remi L. Lauderdale September 23, 2011 Jenny Stanionis September 23, 2011 Sandra Smith September 23, 2011 Michelle Griffith September 23, 2011 Alison Hu September 23, 2011 Janet Jakobe-Gray September 23, 2011 Jeannie Payne September 26, 2011 Erin Maley September 26, 2011 Darren Rieger September 26, 2011 Susan Shargel September 26, 2011 Key Benefit Administrators, Inc. Wallace T. Gray September 27, 2011 Everence Financial Philip R. Zimmerman September 27, 2011 Susan Albrecht September 27, 2011 The First Bank of Okarche David J. Krittenbrink September 29, 2011 State Exchange Bank Nancy Hohmann September 29, 2011 Spiro State Bank J. Tyler Barrett September 29, 2011 Stroud National Bank Arthur H. Thompson September 30, 2011 American Exchange Bank Joy Wittman September 30, 2011 First National Bank Deana Bryant September 30, 2011 First State Bank of Burnet Cary Johnson October 3, 2011 Kelly & Associates Insurance Group, Inc. Sanford K. Walters October 3, 2011 Jackie Ferrucio October 4, 2011 David Christoff October 5, 2011 A.B. Bayouth, Jr. October 6, 2011 Elizabeth Gartman October 6, 2011 Becca Hake October 6, 2011 Paul Stephen Altman October 7, 2011 Carl King October 9, 2011 Gundersen Lutheran Health Plan October 11, 2011 American Association of Diabetes Educators Donna Tomky October 11, 2011 Bank of Cushing John A. Bryant October 11, 2011 Sooner State Bank Cleve Wheeler October 11, 2011 First American Bank Jack Blair October 12, 2011 First National Bank & Trust Company Yuvonne Watts October 12, 2011 The Bank of Union John A. Shelley October 12, 2011 Venable Law Firm, P.A. W. Eric Venable, Esquire October 12, 2011 Independence Through Enhancement of Medicare and Medicaid (ITEM) Coalition October 12, 2011 Lisa Wilkes October 12, 2011 Dave Zellmer October 12, 2011 Employee Benefit Management Corp Leslie Phillips October 12, 2011 John D. Mitchell October 12, 2011 Terry Smith October 12, 2011 Mary H. Shepherd October 12, 2011 HealthNow Administrative Services Natalie Sotak October 12, 2011 Carol Montgomery October 12, 2011 Betty Waites October 12, 2011 R. Douglas Lemmerman October 12, 2011 R. Neil Ropp October 13, 2011 Rob L. Valerious October 13, 2011 TRU Services October 13, 2011 Dennis A. Leigh October 13, 2011 Kelly G. Cox October 13, 2011 Kim Lawson October 13, 2011 Anonymous October 13, 2011 Timothy MacGeorge October 13, 2011 Anonymous October 13, 2011 Sean Yolish October 13, 2011 William Lewis October 13, 2011 Evan Umphress October 13, 2011 Laura Follenweider October 13, 2011 Gregg Gascon October 13, 2011 Institute for Policy Integrity Michael A. Livermore et al. October 13, 2011 Genentech, Inc. Evan L. Morris October 13, 2011 Behavioral Health Systems Patricia L. Friedley October 13, 2011 Thomas Cushing October 13, 2011 Sandra Woodiwiss October 13, 2011 John Kachergius October 13, 2011 Deena Patten October 13, 2011 Bruce Plante October 13, 2011 Laura Follenweider October 13, 2011 Zach Crane October 13, 2011 Gail Ellen Hiller-Lee October 13, 2011 Alfred F. Cain October 13, 2011 Allied Benefit Systems, Inc. October 13, 2011 David M. Follansbee October 14, 2011 PJ Rescigno October 14, 2011 Paul Kelly October 14, 2011 Jenna Minotti October 14, 2011 Medical Benefits Mutual Life Insurance Co. Medical Benefits Administrators, Inc. Caroline F. R. Fraker October 14, 2011 The Bronx Health Link Joann Casado October 14, 2011 Doris Phillips October 14, 2011 Karen J. Eisenstein October 14, 2011 National Stroke Association Jim Baranski October 17, 2011 Advocacy for Patients with Chronic Illness, Inc. Jennifer C. Jaff October 17, 2011 Gail Doran October 17, 2011 America's Choice Healthplans October 17, 2011 American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association Thomas F. Fise October 17, 2011 Sita Singh October 17, 2011 Group Benefit Services, Inc. Kathy Thompson October 17, 2011 Anna Keyes October 18, 2011 Stirling Benefits, Inc. Andrea Gambardella October 18, 2011 Glenda Ramsey October 18, 2011 Chapman October 18, 2011	Maribel Mauras October 18, 2011 Kathie Taylor October 18, 2011 Jim Chugg October 18, 2011 Marsha A. Phillips October 18, 2011 Donna Harvey October 18, 2011 Lori Ziegler October 18, 2011 Tracy Poindexter October 18, 2011 Interactive Medical Systems, Corp Eric Ludwig October 18, 2011 Chrisann Zuchowski October 18, 2011 Rustin Concrete October 18, 2011 Amanda Pittman October 18, 2011 Linmarie Province October 18, 2011 Bonnie Krauss October 18, 2011 Ohio Gas Company Cindy Reed October 18, 2011 Lisa D. O'Hara October 18, 2011 Southeastern Med October 18, 2011 Jana M. Burkett October 18, 2011 Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Group Health Plan Charles Barton October 18, 2011 State of Connecticut Office of the Healthcare Advocate Victoria L. Veltri October 18, 2011 Merrill Corporation Boyd Johnson October 18, 2011 State of Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance Theodore K. Nickel October 18, 2011 American Chiropractic Association Keith Overland October 18, 2011 National Association of Health Underwriters Janet Trautwein October 18, 2011 AvMed, Inc. October 19, 2011 American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Paul R. Rao October 19, 2011 Business Roundtable Maria Ghazal October 19, 2011 Barbara Schane October 19, 2011 Legal Services of Southern Piedmont Douglas Sea October 19, 2011 American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Stephen Finan October 19, 2011 Web Benefits Design Corporation Ron Schenk October 19, 2011 Accredited Standards Committee X12 Cathy Sheppard Margaret Weiker October 19, 2011 Harris County Office of Legislative Relations Cathy J. Sisk October 19, 2011 Kate Luby October 19, 2011 Genesis HealthCare System Jeff Robinson October 19, 2011 James T. Schlotman October 19, 2011 Michael Moore October 19, 2011 Jim Swayze October 19, 2011 The Mennel Milling Company October 19, 2011 TKS Industrial Company Robert J. Tipple October 19, 2011 Lancaster Colony Corporation Robert G. Truex October 19, 2011 Employee Benefits Administration & Management Corporation Mary Ann Wessel October 19, 2011 Benovation Kevin D. Schlotman October 19, 2011 International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans Michael Wilson October 19, 2011 Cornerstone Preferred Resources William A. O'Keefe October 19, 2011 Fisher-Titus Medical Center Phillip J. Annarino October 20, 2011 Infinisource, Inc. Rich Glass October 20, 2011 Tom Presgrove October 20, 2011 WorldatWork Cara Woodson Welch October 20, 2011 Bonnie S. Braun October 20, 2011 David M. Follansbee October 20, 2011 Connie Remmert October 20, 2011 Society of Professional Benefit Administrators Rhonda Reed October 20, 2011 Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum Kathy Lim Ko and 11 other organizations October 20, 2011 The J.P. Farley Corporation Kelly E. Dempsey October 20, 2011 Retail Industry Leaders Association Christine Pollack October 20, 2011 Pitney Bowes Inc. Andrew R. Gold October 20, 2011 Aon Hewitt Karen Frost Craig Rosenberg Teresa Blomquist October 20, 2011 National Partnership for Women & Families Debra L. Ness October 20, 2011 Anonymous October 20, 2011 HighRoads, Inc. Kim A. Buckley October 20, 2011 American Medical Association James L. Madara October 20, 2011 Blue Cross and Blue Shield Assocation Justine Handelman October 20, 2011 With two additional attachments Mental Health Liaison Group October 21, 2011 DeCha Sanson October 21, 2011 Weastec Inc. October 21, 2011 Reid and Riege, P.C. Douglas K. Knight October 21, 2011 The ERISA Industry Committee Mark J. Ugoretz Gretchen K. Young October 21, 2011 AARP David Certner October 21, 2011 California Public Employees' Retirement System Ann Boynton October 21, 2011 United Actuarial Services, Inc. Michael P. Ewing October 21, 2011 Mercer October 21, 2011 Mary Beth Hachey October 21, 2011 Employers Council on Flexible Compensation John Hickman October 21, 2011 Employee Benefit Management Services, Inc. Terri Hogan October 21, 2011 The Corporate Health Care Coalition October 21, 2011 United Parcel Service, Inc. October 21, 2011 Becky Parker October 21, 2011 The Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law Laurel Stine October 21, 2011 Joanie Verinder October 21, 2011 Wells Fargo & Company Justin Thornton October 21, 2011 California Pan-Ethnic Health Network Ellen Wu October 21, 2011 National Business Group on Health Helen Darling October 21, 2011 National Senior Citizens Law Center Katherine Hsiao Georgia Burke October 21, 2011 National Association of Manufacturers Joe Trauger October 21, 2011 Susan G. Komen for the Cure Elizabeth Thompson October 21, 2011 Fidelity Denise Hilger October 21, 2011 Delta Dental Plans Association Kim E. Volk October 21, 2011 American Association for Homecare Walter Gorski October 21, 2011 Business Roundtable Maria Ghazal October 21, 2011 WellPoint Inc. Anthony Mader October 21, 2011 Alliance for a Just Society Health Rights Organizing Project October 21, 2011 Benz Communications Jennifer Benz Liz Webler Rowell October 21, 2011 American Academy of Family Physicians Roland A. Goertz October 21, 2011 New York State Department of Financial Services October 21, 2011 American Academy of Pediatrics Robert W. Block October 21, 2011 American Academy of Pediatrics and 6 other organizations October 21, 2011 Julia Olff October 21, 2011 American Optometric Association Dori M. Carlson October 21, 2011 Obesity Action Coalition Joseph Nadglowski October 21, 2011 American Psychiatric Association James H. Scully, Jr. October 21, 2011 Church Alliance Stephen H. Cooper October 21, 2011 Minnesota Council of Health Plans Julie Brunner October 21, 2011 Health Care for All New York Elisabeth Benjamin Carrie Tracy October 21, 2011 Community Service Society of New York Elisabeth Benjamin Carrie Tracy October 21, 2011
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		Association of Federal Health Organizations David M. Ermer October 21, 2011 HealthPartners Donna Zimmerman October 21, 2011 California Department of Managed Health Care Brent A. Barnhart October 21, 2011 Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Stephanie R. Richardson October 21, 2011 California Health Benefit Exchange Peter V. Lee October 21, 2011 The Phia Group, LLC October 21, 2011 National Health Law Program Emily Spitzer October 21, 2011 URAC Alan P. Spielman October 21, 2011 American Podiatric Medical Association, Inc. Michael King October 21, 2011 American Occupational Therapy Association Jennifer Hitchon October 21, 2011 UnitedHealth Group Thad C. Johnson October 21, 2011 Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities Brian J. Boon October 21, 2011 Consumers' Checkbook/Center for the Study of Services Robert Krughoff Walton Francis October 21, 2011 National Education Association Carolyn York October 21, 2011 California Department of Insurance Dave Jones October 21, 2011 Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities Mary Andrus et al. October 21, 2011 The Bagnall Company Cynthia Walter October 21, 2011 National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship Nicole Tapay October 21, 2011 Mark H. Thomas October 21, 2011 Robert Weeks October 21, 2011 American Music Therapy Association Judy Simpson Rebecca Smith October 21, 2011 VIVA Health Amy Velasco October 21, 2011 Allergan, Inc. Jim Hayes October 21, 2011 American Dietetic Association and 7 other organizations October 21, 2011 Coalition to Preserve Rehabilitation Peter W. Thomas October 21, 2011 Families USA October 21, 2011 VEBA Service Group, LLC Mark Wilkerson October 21, 2011 NAIC Consumer Representatives Lynn Quincy et al. October 21, 2011 Mary Abrams October 21, 2011 Guardian Life Insurance Company Ellie Jurado-Nieves October 21, 2011 M. Abrams October 21, 2011 Coventry Health Care, Inc. Matthew D. Eyles October 21, 2011 American Heart Association Gordon F. Tomaselli October 21, 2011 Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Robert J. Beall October 21, 2011 National Community Pharmacists Association John M. Coster October 21, 2011 Georgetown University Center for Children and Families Joan Alker October 21, 2011 The National Alliance to Advance Adolescent Health Harriette B. Fox October 21, 2011 Center for Medicare Advocacy, Inc. David Lipschutz Patricia Nemore October 21, 2011 American Benefits Council Paul W. Dennett Kathryn Wilber October 21, 2011 National Restaurant Association Angelo I. Amador Michelle Reinke Neblett October 21, 2011 Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Sarah Lueck Edwin Park October 21, 2011 Group Health Cooperative Megan Grover Howell October 21, 2011 UPMC Insurance Services Division Sheryl Kashuba October 21, 2011 Health Literacy Wisconsin Erin Aagensen October 21, 2011 Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America Jennifer M. Bryant October 21, 2011 Pharmaceutical Care Management Association Kristin A. Bass October 21, 2011 Absolute Resource Solutions and 68 other organizations October 21, 2011 The Massachusetts Group Insurance Commission Dolores Mitchell October 21, 2011 American Podiatric Medical Association, Inc. Michael King October 21, 2011 U.S. Chamber of Commerce Randel K. Johnson Katie Mahoney October 21, 2011 Aetna Steven B. Kelmar October 21, 2011 American Diabetes Association LaShawn McIver October 21, 2011 Three Affiliated Small Size Insurance Carriers October 21, 2011 Blue Shield of California Andy Chasin October 21, 2011 Kaiser Permanente Anthony Barrueta October 21, 2011 The City of New York Ian Hartman-O'Connell October 21, 2011 Center for Independence of the Disabled, NY Heidi Siegfried October 21, 2011 National Association of Dental Plans Evelyn Ireland October 21, 2011 Northeast Business Group on Health Laurel Pickering October 21, 2011 Medical Mutual October 21, 2011 Nevada Health Care Policy Group Bobbette Bond October 21, 2011 HR Policy Association Michael Peterson October 21, 2011 Cancer Leadership Council October 21, 2011 Universal Forest Products, Inc. Robert A. Hendricks October 21, 2011 Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corporation James R. Riordan October 21, 2011 Cigna Edward P. Potanka October 21, 2011 Tom Merriam October 21, 2011 Bob Kachelries October 21, 2011 Mark B. Schwenderman October 21, 2011 Children's Dental Health Project Catherine Dunham October 21, 2011 Consumers Union October 21, 2011 Robert Viola October 21, 2011 Association for Community Affiliated Plans Margaret A. Murray October 21, 2011 National Patient Advocate Foundation Nancy Davenport-Ennis Rene Cabral-Daniels October 21, 2011 America's Health Insurance Plans Daniel T. Durham October 21, 2011 Jack T. Hemb October 21, 2011 Anonymous October 21, 2011 Summa Health System Marty Hauser October 21, 2011 Waste Management, Inc. David Kasper October 21, 2011 1199SEIU Benefit Funds Suzanne A. Metzger October 21, 2011 First Choice Health Network, Inc. October 21, 2011 Blake Woodard October 21, 2011 National Coordinating Committee for Multiemployer Plans Randy G. DeFrehn October 21, 2011 American Fidelity Assurance Company Susan Relland October 21, 2011 Family Voices-NJ at the Statewide Parent Advocacy Network Lauren Agoratus October 21, 2011 Laurie Watts October 24, 2011 William V. Cable October 24, 2011 Melinda Carlock October 24, 2011 Joseph Hurry October 24, 2011 Mary Ellen Lydon October 24, 2011 Gina Lewis October 24, 2011 WageWorks, Inc. Jody L. Dietel October 25, 2011 Mountain West Benefits Jim Edwards October 31, 2011 Warren Langford November 7, 2011 Curtis Davidson November 7, 2011 State of Connecticut Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman November 16, 2011

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