Georgia To Apply For ACA Waiver Under New Trump Rules

By Ariel Cohen / October 31, 2019 at 7:37 PM
Republican Georgia Governor Brian Kemp is proposing to change his state’s Affordable Care Act markets by using the Trump administration's new, less-restrictive 1332 waivers, just one day after the Senate Democrats failed to overturn the waiver policy on Capitol Hill. The proposal could allow Georgia to use federal subsidies towards ACA non-compliant plans, such as short-term plans. Kemp announced he planned to apply for the waiver on Thursday (Oct 31) and released some rough details of the proposal . The...

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