Michigan threatens to repeal Medicaid expansion if work requirements not approved; California law brings more scrutiny of payer mergers; Managed care companies, providers would benefit from Medicaid expansion; Modest ACA plan premium changes expected for 2019
A federal judge vacated the rule, which the insurers said created additional burdens for Medicare Advantage plans not consistent with traditional Medicare regulations.
Two JAMA studies bolster critics of work requirements who say most Medicaid recipients who are able to work are already doing so, and tracking compliance will heap more administrative burden onto an already-taxed system.
Payers must get approval from the state for any transaction that affects a "significant number of enrollees," "involves a material amount of assets" or adversely affects "the stability of the health care delivery system."
Four states with ballot initiatives this fall to expand Medicaid could boost bottom lines of big-name payers and health systems, according to a new report.
Following a year of concern about hefty rate increases and the possibility of some counties not having any ACA plan options, 2019 is shaping up to be a stable year for the exchanges.
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