Health Insurance News Federal Employee Health Care Premiums To Rise 13 5 Percent On Average

Millions of Californians to see health care premiums soar as federal subsidies set to expire

If the enhanced health care tax credits do expire as expected, insurance costs are expected to double, on average, for about 22 million people who get their coverage through the Affordable Care Act. Read More

Health insurance costs expected to increase sharply in 2026 amid federal policy changes

For the 1.9 million Californians enrolled in Covered California, monthly insurance premiums could nearly double in 2026 if enhanced federal subsidies expire. Read More

Congress leaves town until 2026 with no health care deal, forcing premium hikes

Four Republicans teamed up with Democrats to require a vote to revive ACA funds in early 2026. But Senate Republicans tell NBC News that bill is dead on arrival across the Capitol. Read More

House passes health care bill to boost access to workplace insurance

The health care bill that passed on Wednesday includes measures to make it easier for small employers to provide health insurance to employees. It also includes a measure to lower some ACA marketplace ... Read More

‘We Can’t Afford to Stay’: Californians Weigh Drastic Moves as Health Premiums Rise

Carin Lenk Sloane never considered moving abroad. She’s a fourth-generation Californian and has lived in Davis for 26 years, raising three kids and building a psychotherapy practice serving local ... Read More

What Oklahomans need to know about the federal fight over health care subsidies

Approximately 300,000 Oklahomans who rely on the ACA Marketplace for health insurance are being left in limbo as federal lawmakers scramble to address rising insurance premium costs, with enhanced ... Read More

Health care costs are surging in NYS and nationally. Here's what's driving them.

To retain good employees, Rich Michals Jr. has paid the entire cost of health insurance premiums for his local workers at the Farmingdale-based Parcel Management Auditing and Consulting for all of the ... Read More

After shutdown, federal employees face new uncertainty: affording health insurance

Larry Humphreys, a retired Federal Emergency Management Agency worker in Moultrie, Georgia, says he and his wife will not be traveling much next year after their monthly health insurance premium ... Read More

NEW: FAMILIES USA ON WHY HEALTH CARE PREMIUMS KEEP GOING UP AND HOW CONGRESS ADDRESS HEALTH CARE AFFORDABILITY CRISIS

The following information was released by Families USA: With the fight to extend enhanced premium tax credits bringing health care affordability front and center in Washington, Families USA today ... Read More