Health Insurance News Millions Of Americans Could Lose Health Insurance

About 1.5 million Americans could face soaring health insurance premiums in 2026 with ACA subsidies set to expire. Will your income still qualify?

About 92% of enrollees in ACA marketplace health insurance plans (that’s 22 million people) receive subsidies (1). Without them, their premiums could more than double in 2026, according to an analysis ... Read More

As millions of Americans face pricier health insurance, is 'Trumpcare' the solution?

Health insurance is about to get a lot more expensive for millions of Americans, and that's posing a political challenge for U.S. President Donald Trump. Read More

1.6 Million Americans Removed From Health Care Plan Under Trump Admin

Around 1.6 million Americans were removed from Medicaid during the first six months of President Donald Trump's second term, KFF data shows. Read More

The shutdown is about to end. Will millions lose their health insurance?

If you're one of the millions of Americans enrolled in Affordable Care Act health insurance plans – frequently called "Obamacare" – you're likely facing the prospect of sharply higher expenses next ... Read More

1 in 4 Affordable Care Act enrollees would 'very likely' forego health insurance if premiums double: Poll

One in four Americans covered by the Affordable Care Act are considering going without health insurance if their monthly payments double next year, a new KFF poll finds. Read More

Looming affordability crisis set to hit Americans with health insurance through work

It’s a perilous combination for 165 million people with employer-sponsored health insurance. Premiums are rising, while yearly pay raises shrink. Read More

GOP Budget Bill Will Strand Millions of Rural Americans With Outrageous Health Insurance Premiums

Editor’s Note: This post is from our data newsletter, the Rural Index, headed by Sarah Melotte, the Daily Yonder’s data reporter. Subscribe to get a weekly map or graph straight to your inbox. In 2026 ... Read More

Possible end of federal health care subsidies could hit Alaskans especially hard

Thousands of Alaskans who rely on the federal marketplace for health insurance are experiencing sticker shock as they apply for coverage for the coming year. Read More

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

Dawn Wheeler followed every twist and turn of the government shutdown. In some ways, she said, she felt as if her life were on the line. The 59-year-old from Edwardsville, Kansas, is one of millions ... Read More

Rising rates, dropped coverage. Idaho's lesson for the rest of America

Pandemic-era subsidies that made Affordable Care Act plans cheaper are set to expire at the end of 2025. Millions of Americans will face significantly higher health insurance costs or lose coverage ... Read More

Uncertain future for Americans' health insurance as health care subsidies decision faces delay

WASHINGTON — While the proposed deal to end the government shutdown would address federal workers and SNAP benefits, it would still leave millions of Americans uncertain about their health insurance. Read More