The Wall Street Journal's Stephanie Armour and Anna Wilde Mathews reported late last Friday that the Trump administration would stop the Affordable Care Act's risk adjustment payments to health insurers.
Even a temporary freeze on those payments could make life difficult for some insurers, adding uncertainty to the Obamacare ecosystem all at the same time companies are finalizing their plans for 2019. It was a court order that led to the Trump administration's announcement, and experts say the payments should start up again, but it leaves the law in yet another limbo.
