Health Insurance News Rising Health Insurance Costs Strain Small Us Businesses

Small Business Owners’ No. 1 Problem: The Rising Cost of Health Insurance

For small business owners, the rising cost of health insurance is a direct threat to competitiveness, workforce retention, and growth. Here's how to take action. Read More

Small businesses face their own affordability crunch because of tariffs and health insurance costs

Some small business owners say they are facing their own affordability crisis because of higher tariff, health insurance and energy costs. Read More

PAYING MORE, GETTING LESS: RISING HEALTH CARE COSTS, POOR OUTCOMES, AND HARMFUL FEDERAL POLICY DECISIONS ARE PUTTING NEW YORKERS AT RISK

Employer-sponsored family coverage now averages nearly $27,000 per year in the U.S., with workers paying more through higher premiums and deductibles. Recent federal changes threaten to reverse New ... Read More

As health insurance costs rise, lawmakers remain undecided on who should pay for healthcare

The U.S. has the most expensive healthcare system in the world by far. The projected increase in the number of uninsured people over the next 10 years could result in even higher costs, as fewer ... Read More

Rising health care costs prompt small businesses to find creative solutions

Pete Bitar has big plans to build a line of electric flying passenger cars through his Anderson-based startup, LEO Flight Corp. But to attract the best workers, he wants to offer a competitive health ... Read More

Rising health insurance costs are hitting workers hard, with family plans costing near $27K per year. Here's how you can manage the high prices

Over the past five years, the price tag for a family health insurance plan has jumped by 26% (1). Costs for health insurance have been increasing steadily since 2010. In fact, data from the Bureau of ... Read More

Navigating rising health insurance costs an issue for many Georgians

The longest federal government shutdown has ended with no deal to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies. Customers shopping during open enrollment in the marketplace are seeing large increases in ... Read More

Insurance regulators apply brake on co-pay, deductible increases

Health insurers in Massachusetts must curb increases to deductibles and copays starting next year, as the Division of Insurance flexes its new authority under a 2025 law that gives officials ... Read More

Standing up for Iowans’ health care

Pages from the U.S. Affordable Care Act health insurance website healthcare.gov are seen on a computer screen in ... 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

Workers In Wyoming Face Surging Costs For Health Coverage

Health insurance costs are climbing in Wyoming, with family plans now averaging over $22,000 and many families struggling to balance coverage against rising expenses. Read More