AXIOS March 10, 2025
Maya Goldman

The Trump administration wants to roll back Biden-era changes to make signing up for Affordable Care Act marketplace plans easier for certain individuals and limit coverage of gender-affirming care.

Why it matters: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said in a notice Monday that the changes would reduce improper federal spending on premium tax credits for marketplace plans by $11 billion.

  • Between 750,000 and 2 million people will lose their health insurance if all the changes are implemented as proposed, CMS wrote in the rule.

State of play: The first proposed CMS rule of President Trump’s second term lays out a plan to end a monthly opportunity for low-income individuals to enroll in marketplace coverage, and shorten...

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Topics: ACA (Affordable Care Act), CMS, Congress / White House, Govt Agencies, Insurance, Patient / Consumer, Provider
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