Health Insurance News Your Health Insurance Premiums Are Set To Jump In 2026, With Costs Rising Twice As Fast As Inflation

Your health insurance premiums are set to jump in 2026, with costs rising twice as fast as inflation

With open enrollment starting soon, employees could get sticker shock, with their costs expected to rise 6% to 7% for 2026, a new study says. Read More

Why your health insurance premiums keep rising

Health care costs are rising due to higher hospital prices, drug costs, and administrative expenses. More people are using medical services as dela ... Read More

Your Health Insurance Bill May Surge Again in 2026. Here’s Why Costs Keep Rising

KEY TAKEAWAYS This year, health insurance costs grew faster than inflation and wages, with many insurers attempting to cover the rising costs of specialty drugs, such as GLP-1s.Many employers have ... Read More

Health insurance premiums expected to rise significantly as open enrollment approaches

Open enrollment is approaching, and consumers should prepare for increased premiums as they shop for health plans that work best for them. Read More

Your health insurance through work could face higher premiums next year

Employer surveys estimate health plan costs will climb 9% next year, which may show up in workers’ monthly premiums or through higher deductibles and copays. Read More

Federal health insurance premiums to see another large spike in 2026

FEHB enrollees will pay about 12.3% more toward 2026 premiums. The coming spike in federal health insurance costs follows several years of large increases. Read More

Health insurance premiums set to surge in 2026

Health insurance premiums could rise 10-20% in 2026 as federal tax credits expire and healthcare costs increase, hitting individual buyers hardest. Read More

US health insurance premiums rose to $27,000 for families in 2025

Annual premiums for U.S. families with employer-sponsored health insurance in 2025 rose 6% to nearly $27,000, reflecting higher spending on popular weight-loss treatments and other prescription drugs, ... Read More

Pa. approves higher ACA health insurance premiums for 2026, with some price hikes as high as 38%

Insurance regulators say Pennie customers will see premiums rise by 21% on average, which factors in the potential loss of federal premium tax credits, or health subsidies. Read More

Some Americans fear high health insurance premiums if ACA enhanced subsidies expire: 'Very much a worry'

Some Americans said they're worried that if subsidies expire, they may be forced to choose a lower-tier insurance plan or may not be able to cover their premiums. Read More

New Mexico health insurance premiums set to spike in 2026 due to heavy 2024 usage, rising cost

Prepare for some pain in the pocketbook: Individual and small group health insurance premiums in New Mexico are set to increase substantially in 2026. Individual plans — sold on and off the state ... Read More

Why Your Health Insurance Costs Keep Rising

Employer-based health insurance plans are expected to rise again for 2026. Here's what's behind the high costs. Read More