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Biden’s proposed budget for 2025 boosts cybersecurity funds, extends ACA subsidies

Healthcare Dive

The budget request includes proposals for “Medicaid-like” coverage in non-expansion states and future penalties for hospitals that don’t implement cybersecurity standards.

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Dental Coverage under the ACA: Marketplace Rule Would Give States the Opportunity to Expand Coverage

Center for Health Insurance Reform

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires coverage of pediatric dental services in many commercial plans, but the law has had less of an impact on adult dental coverage. Dental care is an important element of comprehensive health care.

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CMS proposes stricter network adequacy standards for plans in state-run ACA exchanges

Healthcare Dive

Beginning in 2025, plans sold in state-based exchanges would be required to meet time and distance standards for provider access under a new rule proposed Wednesday.

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CMS finalizes network adequacy standards, expands dental benefits for ACA exchange

Fierce Healthcare

States now can add routine adult dental services as an essential health benefit, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced in its 2025 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters fina | In its annual Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters final rule, CMS prioritized dental and prescription drug benefits, network adequacy standardization (..)

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Stakeholder Perspectives on CMS’s 2025 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters: State Insurance Departments and Marketplaces

Center for Health Insurance Reform

In November, the Biden administration released the proposed Notice of Benefits and Payment Parameters for plan year 2025, an annual rule setting standards for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplaces and health insurers.

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Proposed 2025 Payment Rule: Marketplace Standards And Insurance Reforms

Center for Health Insurance Reform

Last month, the Biden administration proposed changes to Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace policies and procedures. In a post for Health Affairs Forefront, Sabrina Corlette and Jason Levitis take a look at the proposals related to market reforms, Marketplace standards, and premium tax credits.

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La atenciĂłn de salud, en el centro del debate entre DeSantis y Newsom

Kaiser Health News

Esa política de gran alcance entra en vigencia en enero y va mucho más allá de la expansión opcional de Medicaid que la Ley de Cuidado de Salud a Bajo Precio (ACA) ofreció a los estados. Florida no cuenta con un mercado estatal, ni ofrece subsidios patrocinados por el estado.