CMS Kicks Off First Wave Of 2016 Reenrollments

CMS confirmed Thursday that it has started the process of automatically, or “passively,” reenrolling individuals into exchange plans, in the first of two reenrollment rounds planned for the 2016 coverage year. Last year, CMS conducted only one reenrollment in mid-December, but the agency decided to conduct an earlier wave this year to give issuers more time to prepare reenrollment notices for their customers that include information about federal subsidies, CMS said in an Aug. 25 bulletin . According to the...

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