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Why is U.S. health insurance so expensive?

Sure, insurance companies are part of the reason your premium went up this year -- but so are hospitals and doctors. Read More

Millions could go without health care coverage in 2026. Here’s why.

Millions of Americans will need to decide between paying skyrocketing health care premiums or going without coverage in 2026 if Congress doesn't act. Read More

Panic Tears Through U.S. as Health Insurance Costs Spike

The end of expanded subsidies for the Affordable Care Act exchanges means more people will go without health insurance. Read More

Exclusive: Americans waiting for Obamacare subsidies delay or drop health insurance

Officials from several U.S. states say Americans relying on subsidies to afford Obamacare health insurance are holding off on enrolling as they face 2026 premium hikes that could more than double, ... Read More

Rising health insurance Marketplace premiums could leave 200,000 Mississippians uncovered next year

Marie lies awake at night, worrying about how she will afford health insurance in January. Her monthly premium is rising from $20 to $75 — a nearly fourfold increase — and she doesn’t know what she ... Read More

Health Insurance Tax Credits and the Government Shutdown: What to Know

For the first time in nearly seven years, the federal government shut down on October 1, 2025. Government shutdowns aren’t new to Washington. Since the late 1970s, there have been 20 funding gaps. Read More

The cheap health insurance promoted by Trump officials has this catch

Robert Hays, an industrial electronics salesman in Arkansas, thought he’d purchased conventional medical insurance. So did Essie Nath, 67, a retired cafeteria worker in Wyoming. So did Martin Liz, 47, ... Read More

Job’s gone, health stays: 5 health insurance safety nets after a layoff

Leaving your job means more than just leaving your employer. It also means leaving behind your benefits, like a work-sponsored health insurance plan. Unfortunately, more people might be facing this ... Read More

What to know about the annual sign-up window for health insurance

Higher prices, less help and a government shutdown all hang over health insurance markets as shoppers start looking for coverage this month. The annual enrollment window for millions of people to pick ... Read More

When does Medicare open enrollment start for 2026? Marketplace health insurance enrollment

The majority of open enrollment periods for health insurance for 2026 begin in November, although Medicare starts and ends earlier than others, including the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace. Read More

Group Health Insurance Market Is Booming Worldwide 2025-2032 | UnitedHealth Group, Anthem (Elevance Health)

The Group Health Insurance Market is projected to experience substantial growth during the forecast period from 2025 to 2032. In 2025, the market is expected to expand steadily, with major players ... Read More