Policy· Brief · October 16, 2026, 12:01 PM ET

CMS, SBA, Take Command discuss CHOICE Arrangements for Ohio small businesses

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the Small Business Administration, and Take Command met to explore CHOICE Arrangements, a tax-advantaged contribution model that lets Ohio employers replace traditional group plans with individual coverage options. CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz said CHOICE Arrangements help Ohio employers better manage healthcare costs while empowering workers to choose coverage that meets their individual needs.

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