CMS cancels ACA policies for 760,000 people, freezes broker registrations
CMS said Sept. 22 that it canceled plan year 2026 ACA policies covering 760,000 people. CMS canceled 315,000 policies covering these individuals Aug. 31. According to federal rulemaking records — set to publish in the Federal Register on Sept. 23 — these people enrolled with agent or broker help but lacked verified citizenship or immigration […] The post CMS cancels ACA policies for 760,000 people, freezes broker registrations appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
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Policy / Regulatory Changes signal via Becker's Payer Issues: "CMS cancels ACA policies for 760,000 people, freezes broker registrations".
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[DRAFT — verify before any external use] Becker's Payer Issues reports on policy / regulatory changes: CMS said Sept. 22 that it canceled plan year 2026 ACA policies covering 760,000 people. CMS canceled 315,000 policies covering these individuals Aug. 31. According to federal rulemaking records — set to publish in the Fe…
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