Health Insurance Premiums Could Rise More Than 80% Next Year

The imminent expiration of COVID-era health care subsidies could see the insurance premium costs soar for millions of Americans. Read More

Almost Half of ACA Insurance Enrollees Are Small Business Owners, Employees, Independent Workers

Health care providers who own or work for a small business, as well as those self-employed, may lose insurance payment subsidies with the upcoming expiration of enhanced premium tax credits for ... Read More

Report: Small Businesses Work to Balance Rising Costs and Health Coverage

Small employers are battling rising costs, tariffs and recession concerns. Still, many small businesses are strategizing on how to combat these headwinds, including when it comes to health insurance, ... Read More

Small businesses, self-employed brace for sharp health insurance premium spikes

Tax credits that helped more than 20 million people afford health insurance are set to expire this year — and small business owners and the self-employed stand to be among the hardest hit. Read More

Small, midsized businesses fear they can’t afford health insurance

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 20, 2025 -- eHealth, Inc. today released new research showing most small- to mid-sized employers are worried about being able to afford offering health benefits in the future, ... Read More

Congress threatens to make health insurance unaffordable for Idahoans | Opinion

As if the constant rising inflation and decreasing wages weren’ t enough, some lawmakers are now pushing a scheme that will leave struggling Idaho families in even worse shape. Currently, nearly half ... Read More

Can ICHRAs Fill Small Businesses’ Health Coverage Gaps?

Small to mid-size employers are facing a crisis of health care coverage, according to a recent survey by the insurance company eHealth Inc. A large majority (89%) of these employers said they were ... Read More

Health Insurance Costs for Businesses to Rise by Most in 15 Years

U.S. businesses are facing the biggest health-insurance cost increases in at least 15 years, after already-steep boosts in recent years that have pushed the annual expense for family coverage high ... Read More

Maintaining access to health insurance for small businesses benefits everyone

The University of Georgia’s Small Business Development Center reports that small businesses make up more than 99.6% of all businesses in the state of Georgia. These enterprises employ slightly less ... Read More

Availability of private marketplace health insurance key to economic success | Opinion

Floridians at risk of losing access, becoming uninsured if Congress fails to extend enhanced premium support, which expires at the end of this year ... Read More

Why Young Americans Dread Turning 26: Health Insurance Chaos

Young adults without jobs that provide insurance find that their options are limited and expensive. The problem is about to get worse. Credit... Supported by By Elisabeth Rosenthal and Hannah Norman ... Read More