Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Issues Section 1332 State Innovation Waiver Checklist
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CMS is helping to provide guidance to states who want to pursue solutions to help lower costs and increase coverage choices for Americans struggling with unaffordable premiums and reduced competition in the insurance market, brought on by the ACA. Individuals obtaining coverage in the ACA marketplace have faced double-digit premium increases and insurance issuer exits.
Nationally, premiums on Healthcare.gov have increased by an average of 25 percent for 2017. The state of
"The guidance addresses the ACA's impact in driving up insurance costs and reducing choices," said CMS Administrator
States have unique sets of challenges within the health insurance exchange and in the broader individual health insurance market. In
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