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Friday, October 23, 2026● Updated 6:00 AM ET
Insurance & ACA

ACA subsidies cut off for about 189,000 people with duplicate coverage

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CMS ended Marketplace tax credits for enrollees who also had Medicare, Medicaid or CHIP, or were listed as deceased. People who get a notice have 30 days to dispute it or drop the duplicate coverage. Officials say no one lost insurance, only the subsidy.

Source: AJMC

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