CMS Unveils New ACA Waiver Concepts That Shift ACA Requirements

By Ariel Cohen / November 29, 2018 at 7:50 PM
The Trump administration released four policy concepts that states could pursue under the controversial new Section 1332 guidance out last month, including an accounts-based system that lets state direct public funds into a consumer account for the purchase of coverage and other health expenses. Other concepts include waiving the premium tax credits to create a new state-level subsidy program, an ‘adjusted plan’ concept that, used in tandem with the accounts system, could subsidize consumer purchase of non-ACA compliant plans, and...


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