Health Insurance News How To Reduce Health Insurance Premiums Without Sacrificing Coverage—key Tips

Private health insurance costs are going up: A complete guide to coverage options

If the enhanced credits currently available to Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace enrollees are allowed to expire for 2026, the Urban Foundation predicts that 7.3 million people will lose their ... Read More

How to Reduce Surging Health Care Costs

Readers suggest ways to bring medical costs under control for average Americans. Also: Australia sets an example for the U.S. on gun laws. Read More

How To Simplify Health Insurance In The U.S.

Dividing Americans into multiple risk pools increases health care costs. And it limits the ability to debate an insurance system almost nobody understands. Read More

Looking for cheaper health insurance outside the ACA? Beware.

Options that might seem like alternatives, like fixed indemnities and short-term plans, don’t offer comprehensive medical coverage and aren’t subject to ACA patient protections. Read More

Southern Californians, your health insurance costs could rise in 2026

Covered California warns that some people may be at risk of dropping their health insurance. It all comes as the deadline to enroll nears. Read More

4 tips for navigating higher ACA health care premiums

If you’re shopping for health insurance right now, you may have come down with a case of sticker shock. Open enrollment for Affordable Care Act health care marketplaces began Nov. 1, and some ... Read More

ACA Open Enrollment: Changes Include Higher Premiums, Out-of-Pocket Costs

Share on Pinterest Open enrollment for the health insurance market plans runs from November through mid-January. Abraham Gonzalez Fernandez/Getty Images Healthcare experts expect monthly premiums for ... Read More

Terry Savage: Lower health care premiums with small biz insurance

Suddenly millions of working Americans can no longer afford “Obamacare” health insurance, as premium subsidies have been removed. But there is one other potential health insurance opportunity that ... Read More

Many East Bay residents consider giving up health insurance with premiums set to skyrocket

With the looming end of pandemic-era credits, families on Covered California health plans are seeing their premiums go up drastically. Some say they're considering dropping health insurance — a move ... Read More

Coloradans’ average health insurance premiums to double on state’s individual marketplace

Coloradans who shop for their own health insurance will see, on average, a doubling in their monthly premium in 2026, according to state officials. The Colorado Division of Insurance on Monday ... Read More

Many Texans will pay more for ACA health insurance. Here’s what to know about open enrollment

The annual window to sign up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act opens Nov. 1, and many Texans are expected to pay more for coverage this year. Enhanced premium tax credits that have ... Read More