Affordable Care Act health insurance exchanges

When the COVID-19-era policy of continuous Medicaid eligibility came to an end and the process known as Medicaid unwinding began, policymakers expected significant numbers of people who lost their Medicaid eligibility to find new, affordable coverage in Affordable Care Act health insurance exchange plans. But while bureaucratic snafus that have resulted in millions of people losing their Medicaid eligibility because of paperwork problems rather than income that exceeded Medicaid eligibility criteria have received the most post-pandemic attention, other challenges have arisen that are preventing people from finding new, affordable insurance to replace their Medicaid coverage.  Among them: ACA plans are [...]