Biden to Propose Change to Affordable Care Act to Extend Subsidies for Families
Posted on AllSides April 5th, 2022
From The Center
Some people unable to afford health insurance for their families would be able to get Affordable Care Act subsidies under a proposal by the Biden administration aimed at shoring up the Obama-era law.
The proposed change, expected to be announced Tuesday, would recalculate what is considered affordable for a family with employer-based health insurance.
Currently, workers can’t get ACA subsidies to lower their premiums if they get affordable health-insurance coverage from an employer. But the definition of affordable is determined by the cost of the coverage for the employee and...
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