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	"It’s deeply disappointing that lawmakers did not include critical market stabilization measures in the omnibus budget bill that would have made coverage more affordable for individuals and families, especially those who are not eligible for assistance in purchasing coverage."
	-Justine Handelman, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association Senior Vice President

The $1.3 trillion package, unveiled Wednesday evening, provides $88 billion in appropriations to the Department of Health and Human Services, but includes no funding for ACA exchanges, long sought after by lawmakers.

Source: Fiercehealthcare.com March 22, 2018

What You Need to Know About the Removal of the Individual Mandate

To say the Affordable Care Act has had a rough year would be the understatement of the year. In the past 6-months there have been four attempts to repeal and/or replace, the removal of the Individual Mandate, and now a lawsuit has been filed. Continue

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ACA Insurers Saw Financial Success in 2017 Amid Repeal Efforts: 8 Things to Know

1. For the analysis, researchers examined financial filings for 29 regional Blue Cross Blue Shield plans
2. BCBS lost $2.5 billion on its individual market business during the first three years of the ACA marketplaces

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Source: Becker's Hospital Review

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