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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

As premiums soar and Congress battles, open enrollment for ACA health insurance is underway

The open enrollment period for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) began this week with what is expected to be the largest cost increase since Obamacare was enacted in 2010. Read More

Open enrollment under the Affordable Care Act began Nov. 1. Here’s how much premiums could increase

Health insurance under the Affordable Care Act marketplaces opened Saturday, with costs expected to significantly rise for many. Read More

How Health Insurance Got So Expensive

It’s open enrollment season. And for the 20 million Americans who buy their own health insurance, prices are through the roof.Rates are up an average of 30 percent for a typical plan in the 30 states ... Read More

Health insurance premiums through Pennie set to rise sharply for many Pennsylvanians

Higher demand, rising health care costs and the expiration of federal premium tax credits are among the reasons behind the increases. Read More

Affordable Care Act premiums will rise 114% if enhanced subsidies expire, health policy researcher finds

Health insurance premiums for plans bought over the Affordable Care Act marketplace will increase 114% on average if enhanced subsidies expire at year's end, according to an analysis by KFF, a ... Read More

Your health insurance through work could face higher premiums next year

If you’re among the roughly 165 million Americans who get your health coverage through work, not the government, you might be wondering: Is my plan next, now that health insurance premiums for ... Read More

NC approves steep rate hikes for Affordable Care Act coverage beginning in 2026

North Carolina has approved an average rate hike of nearly 30% for health care coverage purchased under the Affordable Care Act. Read More

Ohioans under Obamacare to see health costs spike or lose coverage if tax credits expire

Hundreds of thousands of Ohioans who buy health insurance in the Affordable Care Act marketplace will see their premium costs spike dramatically or be uninsured altogether if tax credits from the ... Read More

Affordable Care Act saved my family. Millions still need its protection | Opinion

Opinion: When my husband lost his job, ACA kept us covered. Millions still rely on it— cutting it would be devastating for Florida families. Read More

How Affordable Care Act subsidies became a sticking point in the government shutdown

ACA enhanced subsidies are set to expire at the end of the year. As the federal government shutdown enters its tenth day, one major health care issue has continued to be a sticking point: insurance ... Read More

5 things to know about the health care fight behind the shutdown

Democrats say extending the Affordable Care Act tax credits is urgent. Republicans say there's plenty of time to figure it out. As the government shutdown goes on, there are a lot of mixed messages on ... Read More