Democratic attorneys general sue to block HHS changes to ACA health insurance marketplaces
UNITED STATES, JUL 17 – Democratic attorneys general argue that HHS changes undermine the Affordable Care Act and risk reducing health insurance coverage for millions of Americans nationwide.
- On Thursday, Democratic attorneys general sued to block portions of the HHS rule, set to go into effect next month.
- They argue actions illegally change rules governing state and federal marketplaces under the Affordable Care Act, push more costs onto states, and challenge the provision barring transgender health care from essential benefits.
- According to the Trump administration, up to 1.8 million could lose coverage, rule will raise costs, and paperwork burdens consumers.
- They ask the court to block the rule, calling it arbitrary and capricious.
- Ahead of 2026 open enrollment, Matthew Platkin said `cause confusion and chaos in the healthcare marketplace` regarding the HHS rule changes.
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