The Trump Administration issued a final rule on August 3, 2018 reversing federal limits on short-term health coverage, allowing such plans to become a long-term alternative to individual-market coverage. To the Point, a publication of The Commonwealth Fund, discusses how insurance departments in the 17 states that run their own marketplaces are working on the eve of this policy shift.

More information can be obtained at https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2018/do-states-know-short-term-health-plan-markets.