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Health insurance will cost more for millions of Americans -- especially rural residents

Aug. 22—A combination of Trump administration policies will make health care coverage more expensive for people who purchase plans from health insurance marketplaces — and rural residents will be hit ... Read More

How to choose the best health insurance plan for your budget as open enrollment season gets underway

Health plans change every year, so experts say it's important to take stock during the renewal process and not to assume you'll have the same coverage. Read More

Why Young Americans Dread Turning 26: Health Insurance Chaos

Young adults without jobs that provide insurance find that their options are limited and expensive. The problem is about to get worse. Credit... Supported by By Elisabeth Rosenthal and Hannah Norman ... Read More

Loss of Medicare Advantage could leave local seniors without insurance

That's because only three private companies provide Medicare Advantage to Vermonters— and two of them will stop offering the insurance and the third doesn't sell it in Addison County. "A quarter of ... Read More

INCOME, POVERTY AND HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE IN THE UNITED STATES: 2024

The following information was released by the United States Census Bureau: The U.S. Census Bureau today announced that real median household income was $83,730 in 2024, not statistically different ... Read More

Your health insurance costs are rising at the highest level since 2010. Here's why.

Working-age Americans who get health insurance through their jobs will soon confront an unpleasant fact – the largest health insurance rate increases since 2010. A survey of more than 1,700 employers ... Read More

Double digit health insurance increases for Obamacare coverage expected after ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’

In AP file image taken Saturday, Nov. 22, 2014, Blue Bridge Benefits LLC agent Patricia Sarabia helps customers interested in Obama Care at a kiosk at Compare Foods in Winston-Salem, N.C. North ... Read More

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

Health insurance renewals in country touch all-time high persistency in FY26: Report

Health insurance renewals in the country have reached record-high persistency levels in FY26, driven by the rise of modular, cost-effective, and high-cover policies, according to a report by ... Read More

Advocacy for insurance coverage of hearing aids hits home for high school student

An Andover High School senior is using her own experiences to advocate for change in the state to ensure insurance coverage for people of all ages who need hearing aids. Nicole Flanagan, 18, of ... Read More

With ACA costs on the rise, Trump team promotes more limited catastrophic health insurance plans

Trump administration officials, looking at the possible impact of large insurance premium increases for millions of next year's Obamacare customers, want more people to consider plans with less ... Read More

Fighting a health insurance denial? Here are 7 tips to help

When Sally Nix found out that her health insurance company wouldn’t pay for an expensive, doctor-recommended treatment to ease her neurological pain, she prepared for battle. It took years, a chain of ... Read More