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Health care will get more expensive for some in 2026 – and cheaper for others

A major health care divide is coming in 2026. Some Americans may finally catch a break on rising costs, as the first negotiated Medicare drug prices go into effect. Others will end up paying more, as ... Read More

As Colorado’s health insurance costs rise, mountain residents face ‘tough choices’ next year

John Zeising is staring down a more than $1,000 increase in his monthly health insurance premium next year. The Chaffee County resident weighed whether to drop coverage completely, but his chronic ... Read More

Dueling votes to curb health care costs likely doomed in Congress

WASHINGTON — As the holidays approach, health care affordability appears to be a top issue on lawmakers' minds. But whether Congress will actually be able to do something about rising costs before ... Read More

In Depth: Congress will debate how to lower health care costs after Thanksgiving

TULSA, Okla. — As Congress prepares for a December showdown over how to rein in rising healthcare costs, new polling and industry data shows Americans are increasingly worried about the price of care ... Read More

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

The government shutdown has ended without resolving a fight over health insurance. Congress failed to extend enhanced tax credits that have helped millions of Americans on Affordable Care Act plans ... Read More

For Democrats, a New Way to Make Health Care Affordable

It happened so quickly you might have missed it. In early September, media outlets across the country reported alarming news for everyone on employer-based health insurance plans. A national survey of ... Read More

Worried about rising health care costs? You're not alone, survey finds.

Are you afraid of rising health care expenses in the coming year? You're not alone. Nearly half of U.S. adults are worried they won’t be able to pay for needed health care in the coming year, ... Read More

White House postpones expected unveiling of new health care cost proposal

The White House has postponed its rollout of a new proposal to address health care costs aimed at averting a spike in premiums driven by the expiration of key Affordable Care Act subsidies, a White ... Read More

Trump expected to unveil new health care cost proposal

(CNN) - President Donald Trump could unveil a plan to address rising health care costs as soon as Monday. According to three people familiar with the matter, the timing and content of the proposal ... Read More