Health News ‘obamacare’ Enrollment Opens, As Republicans Threaten The Health Insurance Program Used By Millions

Obamacare enrollment opens as Republicans threaten the health insurance program used by millions

Americans can start signing up Friday for health care coverage offered through the Affordable Care Act marketplace for 2025, days before a presidential election that could threaten eligibility and ... Read More

As GOP blows past ObamaCare deadline, is it too late for a deal?

Republicans in Congress are jumping off the ObamaCare cliff as they leave Washington without a deal to extend enhanced subsidies for millions of Americans. But the door to a bipartisan deal ... Read More

ACA shoppers face sticker shock as Congress dithers on health care

With subsidies that help consumers pay their health insurance premiums set to expire, health care shoppers face staggering prices. Lawmakers are running out of time to agree on a solution. Read More

Sticker shock: Obamacare customers confront surging premiums as Congress dithers

As Congress spars over the future of Obamacare, consumers have deep concerns about higher costs if healthcare subsidies expire. Read More

Senate health care talks flicker to life as ObamaCare deadline nears

A bipartisan group of senators is making a renewed push toward finding a health care solution as the hour-glass winds down to the end-of-month deadline to extend the enhanced Affordable Care Act ... Read More

Americans Googling Obamacare Are Finding “Junk Insurance” Instead

Over the next few weeks, millions of Americans will shop for health insurance online. Many will find comprehensive plans through Affordable Care Act marketplaces like HealthCare.gov. Others will be ... Read More

Health Insurer Stocks Jump On News Obamacare Subsidies To Be Extended

Health insurance company stocks jumped Monday on news the Donald Trump White House and Republicans in Congress will float an extension of tax credits for those with low and moderate incomes so they ... Read More

Affordable Care Act enrollment is slightly ahead of last year so far, despite expiring subsidies

Initial new federal data shows the number of Americans signing up for Affordable Care Act health insurance for 2026 is moderately higher than it was at a similar time last year. Read More

Millions of Republicans on Obamacare want enhanced subsidies extended. Most Hill Republicans don’t

GOP lawmakers are deeply divided over whether to extend the enhanced Affordable Care Act premium subsidies, but millions of Republicans enrolled in Obamacare plans have a clear message for them — ... Read More

What lawmakers advanced, and stalled, on health care this week

Julie Rovner, chief Washington correspondent for KFF Health News, on Congress's healthcare stalemate and what it means for ACA marketplace shoppers. Read More

House GOP passes narrow health care package, letting key Obamacare subsidies expire

House Republicans on Wednesday approved a narrow package designed to lower health care costs for some Americans in the coming years – marking a win for leadership even as some of their own members ... Read More

Poll Suggests G.O.P. Will Face More Blame if Obamacare Subsidies Go Away

About half of people covered under the Affordable Care Act say that if their health costs spike, it will have a “major impact” on how they vote in the 2026 midterm elections, a survey found. By Reed ... Read More