Health Insurance News State Based Health Insurance Exchange Creation Is Currently On Hold

78% of Americans Who Qualify for Health Insurance Subsidies Never Heard of Exchanges

Seventy eight percent of Americans who will be eligible for health insurance subsidies created by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act have never heard of state-based health insurance ... Read More

Idaho’s health insurance exchange first to start open enrollment as premiums set to rise

This week, Idahoans can start choosing or switching health insurance plans on the state’s exchange. Idaho’s exchange, called Your Health Idaho, is the first in the country to start open enrollment. Read More

State-based health insurance marketplace opens amid federal budget stalemate

People in Illinois who buy health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace are likely to see big increases in the cost of their premiums next year, but state officials are encouraging ... Read More

State Officials Say Their Exchanges Can Be More Effective Than Federal Marketplace

Officials from Rhode Island, Kentucky, California and Washington, D.C., have said their state-based health insurance exchanges are better-equipped to deal with the challenges of healthcare reform than ... Read More

How will expiring ACA health care subsidies affect your insurance on exchange?

Do you get health insurance through the Affordable Care Act? Here’s how expiring health care subsidies will affect your plan and more. Read More

Will the ACA's health insurance exchanges be ready on time?

Last week, I received my weekly email update from the Maryland health insurance exchange: Maryland Health Connection completed its Final Detailed Design Review (FDDR) live system demo on Thursday, May ... Read More

Massachusetts Health Connector Awards New State-Based Marketplace Contract to Maximus

Latest contract expands the Company’s state health insurance exchange market offerings to include premium billing services Maximus (NYSE: MMS), a leading employer and provider of government services, ... Read More

Amid health insurance unpredictability, off-exchange plans offer a secret path to stability

There are storm clouds on the horizon for the health insurance market. As has been widely covered, the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" passed by Congress earlier this year contained a big disappointment ... Read More

State raises health insurance rates

The Illinois Department of Insurance finalized rates for 2026 health insurance premiums this month, exercising a new right to modify premium adjustments proposed by companies issuing small group or ... Read More