42 C.F.R. § 100.2 Average cost of a health insurance policy.
Title 42 - Public Health
For purposes of determining the amount of compensation under the VICP, section 2115(a)(3)(B) of the PHS Act, 42 U.S.C. 300aa.15(a)(3)(B), provides that certain individuals are entitled to receive an amount reflecting lost earnings, less certain deductions. One of the deductions is the average cost of a health insurance policy, as determined by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. The Secretary has determined that the average cost of a health insurance policy is $158.00 per month. This amount will be revised to reflect the changes in the medical care component of the Consumer Price Index (All Urban Consumers, U.S. City Average), published by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, plus 2 percent per year. The revised amounts will be effective upon their delivery by the Secretary to the United States Claims Court, and the amounts will be published in a notice in the [57 FR 28099, June 24, 1992, as amended at 60 FR 7693, Feb. 8, 1995]
Title 42: Public Health
PART 100—VACCINE INJURY COMPENSATION
§ 100.2 Average cost of a health insurance policy.
