Health Insurance News Health Advocates Call For Extension Of Insurance Subsidy That Covers 67,000 Young Adults

Obamacare premium spikes could drive off enrollees, most want subsidy extension, KFF finds

About a quarter of Americans enrolled in Obamacare health plans said they would go without insurance in 2026 if COVID-era government subsidies are not extended past this year and premium payments ... Read More

Iowans will soon face higher health insurance premiums. Some may decide to go without.

Thousands of Iowans face rising health insurance premiums as enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies are set to expire at the end of 2025. Without congressional action to extend the subsidies that are ... Read More

Schumer to force Senate GOP to vote on three-year extension of health insurance subsidies

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) announced Thursday that Democrats will force Republican senators to vote next week on a three-year extension of enhanced health insurance premium ... Read More

G.O.P. to Gen Z: Pay Double for Health Insurance or Go Without

Ms. Foster is the president of the Economic Security Project and the author of “The Guarantee: Inside the Fight for America’s Next Economy.” Young adults are anxious about the state of the economy — ... Read More

Health insurance sticker shock begins as shutdown battle over subsidies rages

Millions of Americans are already seeing their health insurance costs soar for 2026 as Congress remains deadlocked over extending covid-era subsidies for premiums. The bitter fight sparked a ... Read More

Pa. health advocates lobby Congress to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies

As federal employees return to work and SNAP benefits are distributed, many remain uncertain over the cost of their health insurance. Pa. health advocates are urging Congress to take action, after ... Read More

Some Americans are getting sticker shock as they shop for Affordable Care Act insurance

The Affordable Care Act marketplaces opened for enrollment on Nov. 1, with the average premium for a mid-level insurance plan surging 26% this year to $625 per month, according to nonprofit health ... Read More

Colorado officials say it’s not too late for Congress to extend health insurance subsidies as open enrollment looms

With Republicans and Democrats in Congress at an impasse over extending soon-to-expire health care subsidies, sticker shock for potentially hundreds of thousands of Coloradans who shop for their own ... Read More