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Affordable Care Act Grants Improve Consumer Health Awareness

Posted in Community Benefit, Payer/Insurance Reform, PPACA

The Affordable Care Act provides for nearly $30 million in grant funding for states to establish and strengthen Consumer Assistance Programs.   States must apply for the grants and articulate how they will use the funding to assist their residents with problems and related questions regarding health insurance coverage.  Consumer Assistance Programs provide assistance to state… Continue Reading

Ohio Supreme Court Upholds – In Part – Board of Tax Appeals in Dialysis Clinic

Posted in Community Benefit

On October 26, 2010, the Ohio Supreme Court upheld the Board of Tax Appeals’ (“BTA”) denial of the exemption of a dialysis clinic, owned and operated by Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (“DCI”), a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, nonprofit corporation, from property tax.  On appeal, BTA stated that DCI could not qualify for property tax exemption because it does… Continue Reading