States Warn Of Obamacare Chaos Over GOP Megabill

Politico reports:

Private insurers and state officials are warning of utter chaos in the insurance markets if a last-minute change to the House GOP’s megabill survives in the Senate.

The policy could lead to higher premiums for people who shop for plans on the Obamacare exchanges and cause massive turmoil for actuaries, and leave brokers and state officials with little time between when the law is enacted and the start of open enrollment in the fall to understand the many ways the change affects Affordable Care Act plans.

Under the bill, which the House passed recently, certain federal payments to insurers that President Donald Trump canceled during his first term would resume next year, but only if plans refuse to cover abortions, which they are obligated to cover in 12 states and the District of Columbia.

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