CMS Creates Special Enrollment Period For Tax Season

HHS will create a one-time special enrollment period for anyone who did not have a health insurance plan in 2014 and was unaware of the fine for lacking coverage until they went to file their taxes this year, a move that could potentially reach up to 6 million households, CMS officials said Friday (Feb. 20). The SEP will run from March 15 to April 30 in states that use the federal marketplace at Healthcare.gov to offer health insurance, CMS principal...