Record 14.5M Americans signed up for ACA coverage this year
Healthcare Dive
MARCH 24, 2022
But the generous subsidies that contributed to the increase in enrollment are temporary and set to expire at the end of the year absent congressional action
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Biden proposes rule to fix ACA's 'family glitch'
Healthcare Dive
APRIL 6, 2022
The new regulation could help an estimated 200,000 uninsured people in the U.S. gain coverage, while 1 million could benefit from less expensive plans
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ACA-related coverage enrollment tops record at nearly 36M
Healthcare Dive
MAY 2, 2022
The expansion of health coverage to more Americans reflects pandemic-related policy efforts, but some of those flexibilities are set to expire this year
ACA open enrollment period drove record number of sign-ups
Healthcare Dive
JANUARY 27, 2022
Expanded tax credits through the American Rescue Plan made coverage more affordable and greater outreach efforts helped accelerate enrollment, health officials said
Healthcare spending could drop $11.4B next year if ACA premium subsidies expire, research finds
Healthcare Dive
MAY 26, 2022
The looming coverage cliff would also hit providers financially, according to a new report. President Joe Biden has pushed Congress to extend the more generous financial aid provided by the American Rescue Plan
State-based ACA exchanges make backup plans in case Congress fails to act on enhanced ACA subsidies
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 1, 2022
State-based ACA exchanges make backup plans in case Congress fails to act on enhanced ACA subsidies. rking. Fri, 04/01/2022 - 16:15
Moody's: Outlook stable for insurers even as Medicaid, ACA enrollment declines loom
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 31, 2022
Moody's: Outlook stable for insurers even as Medicaid, ACA enrollment declines loom. pminemyer. Tue, 05/31/2022 - 16:12
Swing-district Democrats press Congress to extend ACA subsidies before election
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 24, 2022
Swing-district Democrats press Congress to extend ACA subsidies before election. rking. Tue, 05/24/2022 - 13:40
AHIP calls for federal agencies to issue extensive guidance to implement ACA 'family glitch' rule
Fierce Healthcare
JUNE 6, 2022
AHIP calls for federal agencies to issue extensive guidance to implement ACA 'family glitch' rule. rking. Mon, 06/06/2022 - 16:55
Report: More than 3M could lose insurance if boosted ACA subsidies expire after this year
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 7, 2022
Report: More than 3M could lose insurance if boosted ACA subsidies expire after this year. rking. Thu, 04/07/2022 - 12:59
Fifth Circuit Upholds ACA Risk Adjustment Program
Healthcare Law Blog
MARCH 25, 2022
Various smaller health insurance issuers have challenged the risk-adjustment program under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), alleging, among other things, that its underlying methodology favors larger insurers. Affordable Care Act (ACA) ACA HHS
HHS: ACA coverage expands to record 35M people as more states expand Medicaid
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 29, 2022
HHS: ACA coverage expands to record 35M people as more states expand Medicaid. rking. Fri, 04/29/2022 - 15:55
Labor Department demands insurers to stop flouting ACA's birth control rules
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 11, 2022
Labor Department demands insurers to stop flouting ACA's birth control rules. rking. Tue, 01/11/2022 - 12:06
Urban Institute: Rural residents most likely to benefit from enhanced ACA subsidies
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 3, 2022
Urban Institute: Rural residents most likely to benefit from enhanced ACA subsidies. rking. Tue, 05/03/2022 - 15:08
Urban Insitute: Outreach to uninsured about ACA exchanges, subsidies lacking
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Urban Insitute: Outreach to uninsured about ACA exchanges, subsidies lacking. pminemyer. Wed, 09/29/2021 - 13:45
CMS finalizes rule that calls for standardized plan options, network adequacy reviews for ACA exchanges
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 28, 2022
CMS finalizes rule that calls for standardized plan options, network adequacy reviews for ACA exchanges. rking. Thu, 04/28/2022 - 09:50
White House challenging ACA; Congress mulling permanent telehealth reform
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JULY 1, 2020
Primary topic: Government & Policy Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: White House challenging ACA; Congress mulling permanent telehealth reform Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Global Edition Right Now
Texas, southern states had large spikes in ACA coverage for 2022 thanks to boosted subsidies
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 10, 2022
Texas, southern states had large spikes in ACA coverage for 2022 thanks to boosted subsidies. rking. Thu, 03/10/2022 - 16:27
AHIP warns proposed ACA exchange rule could threaten market's growing stability
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 28, 2022
AHIP warns proposed ACA exchange rule could threaten market's growing stability. pminemyer. Fri, 01/28/2022 - 11:40
13.6M have signed up for coverage on ACA exchanges during open enrollment so far: CMS
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 22, 2021
have signed up for coverage on ACA exchanges during open enrollment so far: CMS. pminemyer. Wed, 12/22/2021 - 11:41
HHS: Nearly 14M people enroll on ACA's exchanges ahead of Jan. 15 deadline
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 10, 2022
HHS: Nearly 14M people enroll on ACA's exchanges ahead of Jan. 15 deadline. rking. Mon, 01/10/2022 - 11:41
HHS: ACA exchange enrollment reaches 12.2M thanks to enhanced subsidies
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
HHS: ACA exchange enrollment reaches 12.2M thanks to enhanced subsidies. rking. Wed, 09/15/2021 - 11:21
Biden admin suspends Georgia plan to let private sector run ACA marketplace
Healthcare Dive
MAY 2, 2022
CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure said the controversial plan would provide coverage to fewer people and no longer complies with federal law and other policies
As enrollment on the ACA exchanges surges, insurer participation growth is more modest: study
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 19, 2022
As enrollment on the ACA exchanges surges, insurer participation growth is more modest: study. pminemyer. Wed, 01/19/2022 - 15:00
ACA Reporting Deadline Extended and the End of “Good Faith” Compliance
Compliance Now
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
On November 22, 2021, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published proposed regulations that introduce significant changes to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) reporting process for both large and small employers. Section 6055 and 6056 of the ACA reporting regulations require that employers furnish Forms 1095-B and/or Forms 1095-C to employees no later than January 31 st of the year following the applicable calendar year. By: Jennifer Berman, CEO, MZQ Consulting.
Lynch: Enrollment in Aetna's ACA exchange plans lower than expected
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
Lynch: Enrollment in Aetna's ACA exchange plans lower than expected. pminemyer. Wed, 02/09/2022 - 07:34
ACA coverage less affordable over time for middle-class families, study finds
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
ACA coverage less affordable over time for middle-class families, study finds. rking. Tue, 11/02/2021 - 11:19
ACA navigators expected to quadruple in 2022 after $80M increase in funding
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 27, 2021
ACA navigators expected to quadruple in 2022 after $80M increase in funding. rking. Fri, 08/27/2021 - 11:27
AHIP warns proposed ACA exchange rule could threaten market's growing stability
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 28, 2022
AHIP warns proposed ACA exchange rule could threaten market's growing stability. pminemyer. Fri, 01/28/2022 - 11:48
ACA signups blow past 14M as Saturday deadline for open enrollment looms
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 13, 2022
ACA signups blow past 14M as Saturday deadline for open enrollment looms. rking. Thu, 01/13/2022 - 10:32
HHS touts ACA enrollment progress with law at 'strongest point' in its history
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 22, 2022
HHS touts ACA enrollment progress with law at 'strongest point' in its history. rking. Tue, 03/22/2022 - 17:24
CMS: More than 1.6M signed up for ACA coverage through 2 weeks of open enrollment
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
signed up for ACA coverage through 2 weeks of open enrollment. CMS: More than 1.6M rking. Thu, 11/18/2021 - 13:39
UnitedHealthcare to expand ACA exchange footprint into 7 new states for 2022
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 27, 2021
UnitedHealthcare to expand ACA exchange footprint into 7 new states for 2022. pminemyer. Wed, 10/27/2021 - 14:57
RAND: Temporary ACA coverage subsidies could prevent losses in future recession if made permanent
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
RAND: Temporary ACA coverage subsidies could prevent losses in future recession if made permanent. rking. Mon, 11/15/2021 - 14:36
AmeriHealth Caritas to enter ACA exchanges in North Carolina with new product offering
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 12, 2021
AmeriHealth Caritas to enter ACA exchanges in North Carolina with new product offering. pminemyer. Tue, 10/12/2021 - 12:30
CMS wants insurers to offer standardized plan options on the ACA exchanges
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 28, 2021
CMS wants insurers to offer standardized plan options on the ACA exchanges. pminemyer. Tue, 12/28/2021 - 17:09
Biden administration releases proposed rule to fix longtime ACA 'family glitch'
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 5, 2022
Biden administration releases proposed rule to fix longtime ACA 'family glitch'. rking. Tue, 04/05/2022 - 11:31
Brooks-LaSure: ACA marketplace key to Medicaid redeterminations after COVID-19 PHE ends
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
Brooks-LaSure: ACA marketplace key to Medicaid redeterminations after COVID-19 PHE ends. rking. Fri, 09/24/2021 - 09:57
Cigna to expand ACA exchange footprint to 3 new states, 93 counties
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 25, 2021
Cigna to expand ACA exchange footprint to 3 new states, 93 counties. pminemyer. Wed, 08/25/2021 - 17:41
CMS: Nearly 4.6M have signed up for coverage on the ACA exchanges during open enrollment
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 9, 2021
have signed up for coverage on the ACA exchanges during open enrollment. CMS: Nearly 4.6M pminemyer. Thu, 12/09/2021 - 11:59
Biden administration doubling down on ACA open enrollment outreach campaigns with health equity in mind
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
Biden administration doubling down on ACA open enrollment outreach campaigns with health equity in mind. hlandi. Mon, 11/01/2021 - 16:12
PrEP Coverage Obstacles Highlight Challenges Implementing the ACA Preventive Services Requirement
Center for Health Insurance Reform
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
The ACA requires coverage of recommended preventive services without cost-sharing for consumers enrolled in most private health plans. But even with these protections in place, some insurers improperly impose cost sharing for preventive services.
Urban Institute: Making enhanced ACA subsidies permanent could extend coverage to nearly 1M
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Urban Institute: Making enhanced ACA subsidies permanent could extend coverage to nearly 1M. rking. Tue, 10/12/2021 - 14:59
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