Newborns' and Mothers' Health Act (NMHA)
Health plans are now prohibited from restricting benefits for any hospital maternity patient
 

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Individuals and employees stand to benefit most from the Act
 

COBRA - Federal and State Acts
COBRA makes possible the continuation of affordable health care benefits for employees who leave their employment.
 

California State Laws Effective July 1, 2000
Summary of some of the California health care legislation signed by the Governor last year with an effective date of July 1, 2000