The Massachusetts Health Connector submitted feedback on the proposed 2023 NBPP rule, raising concerns about the State Exchange Improper Payment Measurement program due to its potential burden on state flexibility and innovation. The letter advocates for maintaining flexibility in actuarial value variations to preserve affordable plan options for consumers. Additionally, the Health Connector voices strong support for initiatives aimed at reducing discrimination and promoting equity, aligning with its ongoing efforts to enhance inclusivity and consumer protection. By urging CMS to consider state-specific needs, the Health Connector emphasizes the critical importance of these proposals in safeguarding program integrity, advancing health equity, and ensuring robust access to affordable, high-quality health coverage.
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Comment Letter—Re: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, “HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2023” | 151 KB |