The latest ACA moves
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The Trump administration has taken a lot of swipes at the Affordable Care Act this year. Here\'s a look at what\'s changed.
News Coverage
Trump, states to square off on association health plans
Dan Cook |
July 20, 2018
Compared to the myriad other attacks, the AHP strategy offers more long-term promise for undermining Obamacare, but not all states intend to play along.
ACA information disappearing from government sites
Jack Craver |
July 16, 2018
The removals are consistent with other actions the administration has taken to reduce information about ACA health plans.
Trump administration deals another blow to Obamacare
Zachary Tracer, Brian Broderick | Sarah Kopit |
July 09, 2018
CMS has announced that it will suspend the ACA's risk-adjustment payments, worth about $10.4 billion for 2017.
Risk-adjustment payments may be coming back
Zachary Tracer |
July 23, 2018
The Trump administration is preparing a regulation that would allow the resumption of billions of dollars in payments to health insurers in Obamacare.
States attacking ACA's pre-existing condition protections have the most to lose
Harriet Rowan, Kaiser Health News |
July 17, 2018
Nine of the 11 states with the highest rates of preexisting conditions among adults under 65 have signed onto the lawsuit to strike down the ACA.
CMS announces another round of ACA navigator funding cuts
Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News |
July 12, 2018
CMS is cutting money to ACA navigators from $36 million to $10 million for the upcoming 45-day enrollment period.
GOP 2019 budget proposal revives Obamacare repeal efforts
Erik Wasson |
June 21, 2018
The budget proposal lays out a platform for the Republicans to run on in November as they face off against optimistic Democrats.
Trump administration won't defend Obamacare
Kartikay Mehrotra |
June 08, 2018
The legal motion is mostly symbolic and any substantive action in the lawsuit will likely take months.
Democrats double down on ACA in campaign efforts
Jennifer Jacobs | Shannon Pettypiece |
April 11, 2018
Democrats are putting the Affordable Care Act at the center of their campaigns and using personal experiences to illustrate how a repeal would have hurt them.