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Former CMS Administrator: Here’s Why Your Monthly Health Care Insurance Costs Doubled | Opinion

As open enrollment begins for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplaces, around 20 million Americans will sign up for or renew their health insurance on either HealthCare.gov or ... Read More

US: Millions Face Soaring Health Costs as Subsidies Expire

The Commonwealth Fund and Urban Institute, two US-based nonprofit organizations, have estimated that about 4.8 million people will become uninsured next year if these subsidies expire, increasing the ... Read More

Obamacare premiums double, adding post Halloween fright for US health insurance shoppers

Americans shopping for 2026 Obamacare health insurance plans are facing a more than doubling of monthly premiums on average and are likely to postpone signing up in hopes of a last-minute reprieve, or ... Read More

Many voters say health care unaffordable, are open to new insurance system: Poll

New polling has found that the majority of voters say health care in the U.S. is unaffordable and are open to a health insurance system that doesn’t tie coverage to employment. Undue Medical ... Read More

Virginians face coverage woes

Swan, of Midlothian, and Fritz and Greenfield, both from Richmond, currently have health coverage under policies issued by Aetna on Virginia's affordable care insurance marketplace. Aetna, now owned ... Read More

Premium hike sticker shock awaits federal health insurance marketplace enrollees

The statewide monthly premium increase for the 2026 federal health insurance marketplace will be in a range of 16.9% to 36.4%, the N.C. Insurance Department confirmed Wednesday. Policy holders must ... Read More

Without Obamacare subsidies, this couple's insurance premiums are set to go up almost $2,000

In late September, Laurel Vincenty got a letter from Blue Cross Blue Shield informing her that the subsidies that covered a big chunk of her health insurance would be expiring at the end of the year, ... Read More

Democrats didn't shut down government to fund health care for 'illegal aliens.' Here's context

Democrats are trying to extend tax credits that make some health insurance premiums more affordable, but immigrants in the country illegally are not eligible for these programs. Republicans have cited ... Read More

Can undocumented immigrants get 'free health care' or Medicaid?

The United States government ground to a halt at 12:01 a.m. Oct. 1, after Congress failed to reach a deal to fund the federal budget. House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, told CNBC on ... Read More