Modern Healthcare April 3, 2017
The CMS has sent a rule designed to stabilize the individual health insurance market to the Office of Management and Budget for final review. The Trump administration hopes to finalize the rule very soon.
The administration is rushing to publish the final rule to calm insurers, who are nervously trying to decide within the next two months whether to offer plans for 2018 and where to set premiums.
The rule sent to OMB, which includes the CMS’s responses to more than 4,000 public comments, takes steps to limit consumers’ ability to enroll in plans outside the Affordable Care Act’s annual open enrollment period.
Insurers seek such limits to prevent what they see as gaming by consumers who sign up when...
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