Health Insurance News Number Of Americans Without Health Insurance Falls To New Low

Senator warns health insurance costs will spike for 20M+ Americans without tax credit extension — do these 3 things now before the Dec. 31 expiration

Originally introduced in 2021 and renewed the following year, the ACA enhanced premium tax credits are at the heart of the ongoing government shutdown. Democrats demanded Republicans extend them in ... Read More

Americans face higher health insurance costs as sign-up period starts, but Congress could still take action

Millions of Americans signing up for individual health insurance plans are facing higher out-of-pocket costs. Open enrollment for Affordable Care Act marketplaces started this weekend, but Congress is ... Read More

Some Americans are getting sticker shock as they shop for Affordable Care Act insurance

In 2026, premiums for a typical health insurance plan sold through the ACA marketplaces are projected to jump an average of 26%. Read More

Just before shutdown, most Americans wanted health insurance tax credits extended, KFF poll finds

Read full article: UVA reports active attacker with gun on campus Photo of Rob Fincher. NEW YORK – Most Americans want Congress to extend tax credits that, if left to expire at the end of the year, ... Read More

Most Americans are worried they’ll pay more for health care next year, new poll finds

WASHINGTON (AP) — Most U.S. adults are worried about health care becoming more expensive, according to a new AP-NORC poll, as they make decisions about next year’s health coverage and a government ... Read More

Who will lose out when ACA health insurance subsidies expire?

Almost everyone who got their health insurance through an ACA marketplace in 2025 received the enhanced premium tax credit, so describing the people who have ACA plans is a good way to get a sense of ... Read More

Is it cheaper to pay for medical care without health insurance?

Hospitals or clinics may offer cash-only discounts to people who pay without insurance. But experts warn that health care isn't the place to bargain for the best deal. Read More

1 million Texans will lose health insurance under current Republican budget plan

One million Texans will likely drop their health insurance if the Republican plan to cut Obamacare subsidies goes into effect. Read More

Millions of Americans are risking their health and homes by living without insurance

When Sadie Reimer fell and sprained her ankle on the Fourth of July, she didn’t go to the doctor to get it checked out. Despite her mother’s concern that it could be a serious injury, Reimer — who is ... Read More

Just before shutdown, most Americans wanted health insurance tax credits extended, poll finds

NEW YORK (AP) — Most Americans want Congress to extend tax credits that, if left to expire at the end of the year, could raise health insurance costs for millions of Americans, according to a new poll ... Read More