The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is trying to use its regulatory machete to cut down state barriers to public exchange navigators.

HHS proposes new restrictions on state exchange helper requirements in a 279-page draft of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act regulations, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Exchange and Insurance Market Standards for 2015 Beyond (CMS-9949-P).

HHS is preparing to publish the draft in the Federal Register. 

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Allison Bell

Allison Bell, a senior reporter at ThinkAdvisor and BenefitsPRO, previously was an associate editor at National Underwriter Life & Health. She has a bachelor's degree in economics from Washington University in St. Louis and a master's degree in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. She can be reached through X at @Think_Allison.