ACA Enrollment Continues to Lag, New Rule On Federal User Fee Adjustments

Enrollment in marketplace coverage at HealthCare.gov continues to lag even as the December 15 enrollment deadline approaches for the vast majority of states. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released new data that shows that more consumers who enrolled in marketplace coverage last year are maintaining that coverage throughout the year. CMS also released a new final rule with slight changes to its user fee adjustments.

Latest Enrollment Data For 2019 And Effectuated Enrollment For 2018

On November 28, 2018, CMS released its fourth weekly enrollment snapshotfor the 2019 open enrollment period, which began on November 1 and will end on December 15 for states that use the federal marketplace. More than 2.4 million consumers selected...