In October 2017, the Trump administration announced that it would stop reimbursing Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace health insurers for cost-sharing reductions (CSRs), the reduced cost sharing ...

“Silver loading” by health insurers paid off for people in subsidized Affordable Care Act (ACA) coverage, particularly in rural areas, according to a new study. Research published this week in Health ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Roughly 400,000 Coloradans buy health insurance on their own, and those plans are about to see a major change with a funny name that could have a huge impact ...

Payers and providers are urging CMS to continue to allow so-called silver loading, absent a plan to reinstate cost-sharing reduction payments for ACA exchange plans. The Centers for Medicare & ...

Ali Shaprio and her husband Carlos Queirós look over their health insurance options on the ACA exchange." The open enrollment period for people buying insurance through the Affordable Care Act ...

In a 2020 payment rule, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is soliciting public input on the possibility of ending the practice of silver-loading that has allowed insurers to offer lower ...

CMS has presented the rule as another step toward deregulating healthcare and lowering costs for consumers. Consumers, the agency argues, will ultimately save money on premiums, savings that will ...

PITTSBURGH, June 20, 2019 - A move by the White House in 2017--decried by many health policy analysts as an attempt to undercut the Affordable Care Act (ACA)--had unanticipated consequences that ...