Admin Includes Routine Adult Dental Services In Final 2025 Exchange Rule

CMS Tuesday (April 2) finalized a 2025 exchange rule that would let states add routine adult dental services to their essential health benefits package, a proposal cheered by Affordable Care Act advocates and other stakeholders, require state-based exchanges implement network adequacy standards and other policies that align with the federal exchange, make permanent the special enrollment period available for people earning up to 150% of poverty, and more. Because exchange enrollment came in higher than initially projected, the user fees...