2018 ACA Risk Adjustment Transfer Payment Results: “Premium Stabilization Program” Beginning to Stabilize

On June 28th, 2019, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) released the Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) Risk Adjustment Transfer Payment results for the 2018 benefit year. Within days of the announcement, Pareto published a preliminary analysis highlighting major trends and year-over-year comparisons into state average metrics, issuer transfer payments, and high-cost risk pool […]