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House Administration Adopts Ad Change Aimed at Open Enrollment
The newly expanded rule still excludes state exchanges, many of which have later deadlines than HealthCare.gov.
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The newly expanded rule still excludes state exchanges, many of which have later deadlines than HealthCare.gov.
Rodney Davis is proposing to allow them to link to other federal government websites, including HealthCare.gov.
The Department of Health and Human Services earlier this year slashed advertising for HealthCare.gov by 90 percent, prompting cries of “sabotage” from Democrats and consumer advocates.
For example, when the administration cut off advertising for HealthCare.gov in the final week of open enrollment in January, officials who had overseen the marketplaces during the Obama administration
Policy experts say the Department of Health and Human Services would still be required to maintain healthcare.gov under the proposal from Republican Sens.
The federal deadline for the states that use Healthcare.gov was last week. States that run their own marketplaces can set their own deadlines. The filed rates are just requests.