The Biden administration is planning to restore key parts of the Affordable Care Act that were pared back by the Trump administration as the current HHS aims to make enrolling in an exchange plan easier and more affordable.
Under a proposed rule released Monday, CMS would lengthen the annual open enrollment period, expand the role of navigators, repeal the option for direct enrollment through private entities and do away with Trump-era guidelines for ACA waivers that were criticized for allowing states to skirt the law’s requirements for adequate coverage.
