2018 STATE ROLES USING 1332 HEALTH WAIVERS
Beginning Jan, 1, 2017, a new state option within the Affordable Care Act (ACA) went into effect, known as Section 1332 Waivers.
For the first time since the law was signed six years earlier, this new process will allow any state to seek to modify key parts of the health law within its boundaries.1 These 1332 waiver options offer states an opportunity to fashion a new coverage system customized for local context. The statute requires interested states to pass authorizing legislation as an early step in order to apply for and ultimately implement waiver-based reforms.
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