MD Temporarily Keeps Exchange Insurers From Canceling Policies For Non-Payment

Maryland residents at risk of losing their exchange coverage due to non-payment have been granted temporarily relief by the state’s insurance administration, GOP Gov. Larry Hogan announced Wednesday (Aug. 5). Insurers are now banned from terminating ACA-compliant individual and family plans sold through the Maryland Health Connect until at least Sept. 30. The ban does not apply to group health plans sponsored by an employer or an association, or to other non-ACA-compliant products. “The Hogan Administration has taken this step...