Extended subsidies boost ACA marketplace enrollment
Healthcare Dive
JANUARY 11, 2023
The Inflation Reduction Act passed last year extended boosted ACA subsidies to make coverage more affordable and helped drive signups, according to the HHS.
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Healthcare Dive
JANUARY 11, 2023
The Inflation Reduction Act passed last year extended boosted ACA subsidies to make coverage more affordable and helped drive signups, according to the HHS.
Healthcare Dive
AUGUST 28, 2023
The insurer will offer ACA marketplace plans in two fewer states after announcing it would expand its presence on the exchanges last year.
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Healthcare Dive
SEPTEMBER 10, 2022
The insurer has been bullish on expanding its ACA footprint since 2021, when its payer business Aetna said it would return to the exchanges after exiting them in 2017.
Healthcare Dive
APRIL 5, 2023
Researchers in the study found that more than a third of patients incurred out-of-pocket expenses on the day of their ACA-mandated free preventative medical care service.
Healthcare Dive
JULY 29, 2022
The bill, part of a more than $300 billion package, extends enhanced ACA premiums and allows Medicare to negotiate select prescription drug prices starting in 2026.
Healthcare Dive
JULY 22, 2024
Agents and brokers connecting consumers with Affordable Care Act plans now have to jump new hurdles to change their coverage, following mounting complaints about unauthorized plan switching.
Healthcare Dive
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Bright is doubling down on its decision earlier this year to contract its business, halting the sale of ACA plans to focus on care delivery business NeueHealth as well as MA in higher-performing markets.
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 26, 2024
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is still a very big deal. Love it or hate it, the Affordable Care Act's enrollment numbers have exceeded 21 million as some companies double down on ICHRA.
American Medical Compliance
APRIL 17, 2024
The following Comprehensive Affordable Care Act (ACA) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance Training educates healthcare providers on the historical context of both Acts. In addition, implementation of the ACA has transformed healthcare and has made a lot of progress for those in need.
Center for Health Insurance Reform
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
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.
Healthcare Dive
JANUARY 11, 2024
More than 20 million Americans have signed up for Affordable Care Act plans since open enrollment began in November. Sign-ups are expected to continue to grow.
Healthcare Dive
APRIL 3, 2024
Starting in 2026, plans sold in state-based exchanges will be required to meet time and distance standards for provider access that are already applied to plans sold federally.
Healthcare Dive
JUNE 24, 2024
However, it paves the way for future lawsuits from opponents of the ACA. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision Friday is a win for the upwards of 150 million people that receive health insurance through their employers.
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. Since 2015, the IRS has also provided good faith transition relief to ACA reporting. Good Faith Transition Relief Eliminated.
Healthcare Dive
MARCH 30, 2023
The Thursday ruling means that, effective immediately, health plans nationwide are no longer required to fully cover certain preventative medical services like cancer, HIV and diabetes screenings.
Compliance Now
AUGUST 28, 2023
By: David Mordo, Senior Compliance Consultant, MZQ Consulting The IRS recently released Revenue Procedure 2023-29 , which declared that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) benchmark for determining the affordability of employer-sponsored health coverage will significantly decrease to 8.39% of an employee’s household income for the 2024 plan year.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
When the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was passed in 2010, the legislation set forth requirements for insurers to cover lactation services for mothers, a stark contrast from expecting families to pay o | The Affordable Care Act says insurance companies must front the cost for lactation care.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 24, 2023
UnitedHealthcare is expanding its footprint on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) exchanges to four new states in 2024, the insurance giant
Compliance Now
AUGUST 8, 2022
One of the most well-known components of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is that it requires applicable large employers (ALEs) to either offer affordable, minimum value medical benefits to their full-time employees or pay tax penalties. The ACA defined a plan as being affordable if the lowest-cost, employee-only option costs less than 9.5%
Healthcare Dive
JULY 26, 2024
Centene continued to deal with a mismatch between Medicaid rates and patient acuity in the second quarter, but still exceeded Wall Street’s expectations thanks to Affordable Care Act growth.
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Financial struggles at Bright Health Group and Friday Health Plans have raised concerns about how well the Affordable Care Act's (ACA's) risk adjustment program is working, especially whether it's | Financial struggles at Bright Health Group and Friday Health Plans have raised concerns about how well the Affordable Care Act's risk (..)
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:
Modern Healthcare
APRIL 17, 2023
CMS' final rule for ACA exchanges sets plan limits, requires plans to include substance abuse and mental health providers and makes Medicaid's special enrollment period a permanent option.
Fierce Healthcare
JUNE 13, 2023
The Affordable Care Act's (ACA's) preventive care mandate remains in effect as a federal appeals court mulls a legal challenge to the requirements. | The Affordable Care Act's preventive care mandate remains in effect as a federal appeals court mulls a legal challenge to the requirements.
Center for Health Insurance Reform
JUNE 24, 2024
In a recent article for Health Affairs Forefront, CHIR's Sabrina Corlette reviews several policy actions and investments in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that could help sustain 2023’s low uninsurance rate, and even bring it lower. However, these projections are not our destiny.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
At a time when inflation seems to be on the nation’s radar, it’s no surprise that Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina would tout that members in the healthcare plans it offers in the Affor | The rate decrease, approved by the North Carolina Department of Insurance, will lower total premiums by an estimated $130 million for enrollees in the (..)
Healthcare Dive
MARCH 13, 2024
The budget request includes proposals for “Medicaid-like” coverage in non-expansion states and future penalties for hospitals that don’t implement cybersecurity standards.
Fierce Healthcare
JUNE 29, 2023
Medicare Advantage (MA) beneficiaries have less choice when it comes to finding a psychiatrist than Medicaid enrollees or those who buy coverage on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace do, acc | Medicare Advantage continues to grow, and so does the need for beneficiaries to have access to psychiatrists, says a study in Health Affairs.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Open enrollment on the Affordable Care Act's (ACA's) exchanges is set to begin, but signing up for coverage remains confusing for many, a
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. Continue reading → The post PrEP Coverage Obstacles Highlight Challenges Implementing the ACA Preventive Services Requirement appeared first on Center on Health Insurance Reforms.
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 30, 2023
Judge blocks feds from enforcing ACA's preventive care coverage mandates pminemyer Thu, 03/30/2023 - 13:49
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 13, 2023
Justice Department seeks stay on parts of ACA preventive services ruling rking Thu, 04/13/2023 - 16:29
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 17, 2023
The ACA slimmed coverage gaps between racial and ethnic groups: study pminemyer Fri, 03/17/2023 - 16:21
Innovaare Compliance
APRIL 27, 2023
A perspective on recent industry shifts influencing ACA plan operations in states, which are yet to adopt ACA Medicaid expansion Health Exchange plans covered under ACA (Accountable Care Act) witnessed 36% enrollment growth between 2021 and 2023. This is the sharpest rise in ACA enrollment since inception. ACA plans).
Healthcare Dive
JULY 19, 2022
Health insurers' preliminary filings with state regulators point to a 10% median bump in rates for enrollees in 2023, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation.
Healthcare Dive
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Enrollment in the Affordable Care Act exchanges could be boosted by extended subsidies and the effects of Medicaid redeterminations.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 16, 2023
Federal appeals court grants stay in ACA preventive care ruling pminemyer Tue, 05/16/2023 - 11:58
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 28, 2022
ACA exchange enrollment continues at record pace, nears 11.5M through mid-December. Wed, 12/28/2022 - 11:48.
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 8, 2023
Patients are likely to avoid preventive care should ACA coverage ruling stand, survey finds pminemyer Wed, 03/08/2023 - 14:10
Center for Health Insurance Reform
MARCH 23, 2023
Continue reading → The post Happy 13th Birthday, ACA! The Affordable Care Act is now 13 years old. To celebrate this milestone, CHIR takes a look at the law's big accomplishments and its impact on American families. appeared first on Center on Health Insurance Reforms.
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 31, 2023
Despite court ruling, insurers say they will continue to offer ACA-mandated free preventive services fdiamond Fri, 03/31/2023 - 13:33
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
CMS looking at quality metrics to get ACA exchange plans into value-based care. Thu, 11/10/2022 - 16:00.
Healthcare Dive
MAY 16, 2023
The temporary administrative stay, which now legally requires health plans to provide preventive care for over 150 million Americans, applies while an appeal of the March case is considered by the court.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Insurers slam CMS' proposed limit on nonstandardized ACA plans sold on HealthCare.gov rking Wed, 02/01/2023 - 15:18
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