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Welcome to CHIRblog, a blog focused on health insurance coverage, insurance markets, and how people are affected by insurance reform. Our experts share a common mission: to improve access to affordable and adequate health insurance for individuals, families, employees, and employers across the country.

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FTC’s Opportunity to Protect Consumers from Deceptively Marketed Alternative Coverage Arrangements

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Maanasa Kona

Consumers are being bombarded with aggressive and deceptive marketing of short-term and other junk health plans. CHIR’s Maanasa Kona examines what the Biden administration and the Federal Trade Commission can do to help states combat the problem and protect consumers. Continue reading →

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