Current Events > States that voted for Trump most likely to be hurt if CSR subsidies stop

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Balrog0 04/29/17 1:19:19 PM #1:	CSR = Cost Sharing Reduction Basically, a typical silver level plan has an actuarial value of 70, meaning the insurance provider is expected to cover about 70% of the costs of your health care and you pick up 30%. For people making between 100% and 250% of the federal poverty level, the ACA requires providers to pay more on a graduated basis (e.g., if you make 100% of the FPL, the value is 94, down to 74 for those making 250%) The federal government pays insurers to make up the difference, but Trump could stop these payments and the idea has been floated recently because the rightwing of the GOP doesn't like these https://www.axios.com/where-unpaid-insurer-subsidies-would-have-the-most-impact-2382050911.html --- He would make his mark, if not on this tree, then on that wall; if not with teeth and claws, then with penknife and razor. <cite>Balrog0 posted [p:878143475] in States tha... [t:75292747]...</cite> <quote>CSR = Cost Sharing Reduction Basically, a typical silver level plan has an actuarial value of 70, meaning the insurance provider is expected to cover about 70% of the costs of your health care and you pick up 30%. For people making between 100% and 250% of the federal poverty level, the ACA requires providers to pay more on a graduated basis (e.g., if you make 100% of the FPL, the value is 94, down to 74 for those making 250%) The federal government pays insurers to make up the difference, but Trump could stop these payments and the idea has been floated recently because the rightwing of the GOP doesn't like these https://www.axios.com/where-unpaid-insurer-subsidies-would-have-the-most-impact-2382050911.html</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Balrog0 04/29/17 5:02:12 PM #2:	tag --- He would make his mark, if not on this tree, then on that wall; if not with teeth and claws, then with penknife and razor. <cite>Balrog0 posted [p:878154356] in States tha... [t:75292747]...</cite> <quote>tag</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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