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These families' health care costs will balloon if Congress doesn't act on the ACA

Millions of Americans face sharply rising costs for health care plans they bought through the Affordable Care Act marketplaces, unless Congress acts soon. Here's what's at stake for them. Read More

State-based health insurance marketplace opens amid federal budget stalemate

People in Illinois who buy health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace are likely to see big increases in the cost of their premiums next year, but state officials are encouraging ... Read More

Who will lose out when ACA health insurance subsidies expire?

Some 22 million Americans are set to lose health insurance subsidies by the end of the year. Who are they, and what will happen if the subsidies are allowed to expire? These subsidies, known as ... Read More

20 Million Americans Face Health Insurance Sticker Shock On Saturday

Healthcare premiums: two fifty dollar paper money bill notes on pile of broken glass shards, blue background. Too many people are unaware that healthcare premiums for more than 20 million Americans ... Read More

What the End of Obamacare Subsidies Could Mean for Your Health Coverage

Healthcare costs could triple for millions of people if subsidies are allowed to lapse at the end of the year. Read More

The shutdown is about to end. Will millions lose their health insurance?

The shutdown could end without a guarantee to extend COVID-19 pandemic-era subsidies that made some health plans less expensive for millions of Americans. Read More

Connecticut health insurance open enrollment starts Nov. 1

Open enrollment for health insurance in Connecticut begins Nov. 1. Residents can shop, compare and enroll in health insurance plans or renew their coverage through Access Health CT, according to a ... Read More

Family Health Insurance Coverage Nears $27,000 a Year

A new employer survey shows premiums for a family climbed in 2025 as companies and their workers pay more for coverage. By Reed Abelson Family health insurance coverage for the vast majority of ... Read More

A new car vs. health insurance? Average family job-based coverage hits $27,000

Family health insurance premiums on average have jumped to $26,993 annually, with a 6% spike in 2025—marking the steepest increases in two decades. The cost now rivals a new Toyota Corolla hybrid as ... Read More

Paterson mayor wants to leave state health plan for city workers as cost skyrockets

PATERSON — Struggling with a $47 million expense for medical insurance this year for city employees, Mayor Andre Sayegh's administration wants to make a change in the city's health coverage. Sayegh is ... Read More

Up to 60,000 Wisconsinites could lose Obamacare coverage if subsidies expire, insurance official warns

About 40,000 to 60,000 Wisconsinites who buy health insurance through the Affordable Care Act could lose coverage, the state's top insurance official estimated, if Congress does not extend subsidies ... Read More