Health Groups Tout Joint 1332-1115 Waivers To Guarantee Coverage For Low-Income Populations

May 26, 2017 at 7:15 PM
As the Senate GOP continues to work on its version of health care reform, industry groups are pushing the idea of states using 1332 and 1115 waivers to help guarantee coverage for the low-income people on Medicaid in expansion states and those who qualify for federal subsidies to buy lower-cost plans on the exchanges. Health policy experts have in recent months suggested states could improve coverage for the poor by using 1332 waiver authority to let people who have cycled...


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