Health Exchange Alert Weekly Report - 04/08/2020

White House: Anyone Who Lost Job Can Use Special Enrollment Period

By Amy Lotven / April 1, 2020 at 10:45 PM
The White House Wednesday (April 1) doubled down on its decision not to open healthcare.gov for a special enrollment period due to the coronavirus, telling Inside Health Policy that doing so would be moot since the marketplace already lets people who lost their jobs enroll via a SEP -- even though existing events that trigger a new enrollment window are more limited. When IHP pointed out the SEP detailed by the marketplace only applies to people who lost...


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