Exchanges would no longer haveto redetermine whether an enrollee is eligible for financialsubsidies when it processes a voluntary termination of exchangecoverage for someone dually enrolled in other qualifyingcoverage.

In its quest to keep ineligible people from receiving subsidies to purchase health careinsurance under the Affordable Care Act, the Centers for Medicareand Medicaid is proposing to change the rules on standards thatgovern ACA-compliant plans.

According to Modern Healthcare, CMS is looking for feedbackon whether it should terminate automatic reenrollment forlow-income exchange enrollees who receive $0 premium plans with taxcredits. The agency is asking whether it should require thoseenrollees to actively update their application during openenrollment in order to avoid having their advanced premium taxcredits for the next year terminated or cut.

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Marlene Satter

Marlene Y. Satter has worked in and written about the financial industry for decades.