CMS Ends Flexibility On Document Verification For Special Enrollment

CMS will no longer let consumers enroll in an Affordable Care Act plan through healthcare.gov without document verification, ending flexibility the agency had offered for the past few months, the agency confirms to Inside Health Policy . In April, shortly after the White House said that HHS would not open a broad COVID-19 special enrollment period, CMS said that it would offer flexibility to consumers who were eligible for existing SEPs. For example, CMS told IHP at the time...