Policy and Legislation
Health Affairs study shows the current penalty structure leads some hospitals to be penalized persistently, leading to financial burden, study says.
Individuals in this age group benefitted from ACA provision allowing them to stay on parents health plan, after which they must weigh options.
Waiving the rule through a process called martial law allows them to vote when ready, rather than waiting the one day required, according to The Hill.
Bill gives no guarantee of funding for cost-sharing reduction payments, viewed by insurers as crucial to stabilizing ACA premiums.
From Trump's choice of appointees, communication with HHS and attempt at replacing the ACA, readers think the future of healthcare is still uncertain.
Exchange's executive director warned rates could jump by more than 40 percent if Trump administration, Congress reject key ACA elements.
GOP amendment included opt-out for states on essential benefits, yielding push back from moderates.
The HHS secretary said interoperability is needed, but pledged his office will take a "60,000-foot" view.
Amendment is modeled after systems working in Wyoming, Utah, Maine and his own state of Wisconsin, Ryan says.
Budget Director Mulvaney said Trump is continuing the payments for now, no guarantee the funding will continue in May.