Brady: No Decision Yet On Health Insurance Tax Delay Options

House Ways & Means Chair Kevin Brady (R-TX) said Thursday (Dec. 7) that no decisions have been made on whether Congress will delay the health insurance tax (HIT) for exchange and Medicare plans but not for employer-sponsored or Medicaid plans for 2018, and extend relief to all applicable plans for 2019. Inside Health Policy reported Wednesday (Dec. 6) that the partial delay could be in play for 2018. Sources suggested that Congress is considering the move because lawmakers want...