{"id":24543,"date":"2025-06-23T08:09:39","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T12:09:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=24543"},"modified":"2025-06-23T08:09:42","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T12:09:42","slug":"cms-finalizes-rule-to-trim-premiums-5-things-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=24543","title":{"rendered":"CMS finalizes rule to trim premiums: 5 things to know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(By: Rylee Wilson for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CMS is implementing a final rule that will shorten the open enrollment period on the ACA exchange and create stricter eligibility verifications for enrollees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a June 20 news release, the agency said the changes will lower individual premiums by around 5% on average, and save around $12 billion in 2026 by cracking down on improper enrollments.  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckerspayer.com\/policy-updates\/cms-finalizes-rule-to-trim-premiums-5-things-to-know\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.beckerspayer.com\/policy-updates\/cms-finalizes-rule-to-trim-premiums-5-things-to-know\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CMS-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"382\" height=\"134\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CMS-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7780\" style=\"width:155px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CMS-logo.jpg 382w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CMS-logo-300x105.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 382px) 100vw, 382px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>\u00a0The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By: Rylee Wilson for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) CMS is implementing a final rule that will shorten the open enrollment period<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,32,21,20],"tags":[97,80,412,238],"class_list":["post-24543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-affordable-care-act-aca","category-cms","category-health-care-finance","category-health-care-redesign","tag-aca","tag-cms","tag-health-care-redesign","tag-healthcare-finance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24543"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24544,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24543\/revisions\/24544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}