The exchanges began offering the update to some SEP applicants during the summer.

Cover Oregon paid more commissions in August and processed more commission deposits.

Regulators tinker with a reporting rule that's supposed to flag outliers.

Issuers may not just be able to move the enrollees into another plan.

CMS has spent about $92 on technology per HHS QHP enrollee.

CBO analysts assume health insurance provider excise taxes created by PPACA will be a good moneymaker.

Plans are already facing medical loss ratio audits, officials say.

A "large majority" may have income below 225 percent of the federal poverty level.