Affordable Care Act enrollees get 1st look at 2026 prices
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Higher prices, less help and a government shutdown hang over health insurance markets as shoppers start looking for coverage this week.
Iowans shopping for 2026 Affordable Care Act plans are being urged to act early and seek expert help, with federal subsidies set to expire and insurers filing double-digit rate hikes that could make coverage far less affordable.
“There’s no question that more people will end up with these kinds of plans if the premium tax credits are not extended,” says Claire Heyison, senior policy analyst for health insurance and marketplace policy at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a research and policy institute.
Congress remains deadlocked over extending federal health insurance subsidies and Pennsylvania makes contingency plans for disruption in the marketplace later.
The following was adapted and updated from a set of prepared remarks initially prepared by the author and delivered at the University Of Virginia Affordable Care Act Conference sponsored by the Miller Center of Public Affairs on March 18, 2024. Standing in ...
With enrollment set to begin Nov. 1, consumers buying health insurance through New Jersey's Affordable Care Act market will see premiums jump 174%.
President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans are making big changes in your health care. The Affordable Care Act enhanced premium tax credits — which make health care affordable for millions of families nationwide — are at the center of that change.
Some Americans said they're worried that if subsidies expire, they may be forced to choose a lower-tier insurance plan or may not be able to cover their premiums.
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Who Qualifies for the Affordable Care Act (ACA)?
To enroll in health insurance in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace, you must meet a few basic qualifications. If you don’t already have health insurance through a job or other source, such as Medicare or Medicaid, you may be able to get coverage ...
Notices of rising health insurance premiums are landing in voters’ mailboxes and sending some to town halls to vent their frustration.