Health Exchange Alert Weekly Report - 04/17/2019

Warren, Other Key Dem Presidential Hopefuls, Push ACA Reform Bill

By Ariel Cohen / April 12, 2019 at 7:27 PM
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), along with several other 2020 Democratic presidential primary candidates, reintroduced a wide-ranging bill to reform the Affordable Care Act exchanges. The legislation would require short-term plans to meet ACA standards, block association health plans, guarantee cost-sharing reduction payments, require that all ACA plans cover 80% of out-of-pocket costs and limit premiums to 8.5% of income, among other things. Warren reintroduced the Consumer Health Insurance Protection Act on Thursday (April 11), along with Democratic Sens. Kamala Harris...


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