American flag and medical symbol The proposed special enrollment period would align with Biden's executive order that requires federal agencies to identify and appropriately address policies that create barriers to accessing ACA coverage.

A series of provisions proposed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services this week would expand coverage and advance health equity under the Affordable Care Act.

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