White House Announces ACA Subsidies Will End
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW 1) The White House announced that it will end cost-sharing reduction payments through the Exchange. (These are credits that lower your copays or deductible when you use your insurance, if you qualify.) 2) The administration asserted that it does not have legal authority to make these payments. 3) Premium tax credits continue to be available. (These are the credits that lower what you pay each month for your health insurance premium, if you qualify.) 4) S
Trump Signs Executive Order that Impacts Health Insurance
OVERVIEW On Oct. 12, 2017, President Donald Trump signed an executive order intended to change certain rules under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The order would relax regulations on association health plans. This change could allow individuals and small businesses to purchase health insurance policies across state lines and avoid certain ACA requirements. The executive order also directs the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury (Departments) to c
