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Phil Scott issues executive order that would allow age-based health insurance premiums
Gov. Phil Scott issued an executive order Wednesday that included a number of measures to decrease health insurance regulations in an effort to lower costs, including implementing age-based insurance premiums. “None of these ideas are…
Another Wave Of Double-Digit Obamacare Rate Hikes Coming For 2027
Health insurers selling individual coverage under the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, are proposing another year of double-digit percentage premium increases for 2027, a new KFF analysis released Wednesday, July 8, 2026, shows. Health…
Obamacare Premiums Poised for Second Straight Double-Digit Jump
People buying Obamacare health insurance face double-digit premium increases in 2027 for the second year in a row, intensifying the affordability squeeze that has pushed millions to stop signing up for coverage. Insurers are proposing to raise…
Obamacare premiums surged this year. A new analysis shows it's likely to happen again in 2027
NEW YORK (AP) — Middle-income Americans straining to pay for Affordable Care Act health insurance are unlikely to get relief next year, according to a new analysis that shows insurers in the marketplace are proposing a second straight year…
Obamacare premiums set for another double-digit increase in 2027
The rising costs of healthcare, including health insurance, is a top issue for voters heading into the 2026 midterm election cycle. Insurance premiums for the roughly 20 million Americans enrolled in Obamacare plans are also of particular concern…
Obamacare premiums surged this year. A new analysis shows it's likely to happen again in 2027
FILE - A man walks by an healthcare insurance office in Hialeah, Fla., July 27, 2017, (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File) NEW YORK (AP) — Middle-income Americans straining to pay for Affordable Care Act health insurance are unlikely to get relief…
Obamacare premiums surged this year. A new analysis shows it's likely to happen again in 2027
Many Americans straining to pay for Affordable Care Act health insurance are unlikely to get relief next year, according to a new analysis that shows insurers in the marketplace are proposing a second straight year of double-digit premium hikes.
PA health advocates predict 'worse' Medicaid losses, cuts
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! The clock is ticking for hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians who will likely be affected by new Medicaid work requirements, which…
What Microsoft is offering laid-off employees in severance
After announcing layoffs impacting 2.1% of its global workforce, Microsoft is offering most US employees up to 39 weeks of base pay, according to severance offers reviewed by Business Insider. The US severance package includes a minimum of 60 days…
ObamaCare premiums poised for another big hike
The cost of ObamaCare coverage could shoot up even higher next year as insurers are proposing a median increase of 14 percent, according to an analysis of initial filings from KFF. If the preliminary filings hold, it would mark the second-straight…
Obamacare Premiums Set To Surge Next Year
Obamacare health insurance premiums are set to increase by double digits again in 2027, according to estimates from KFF released Wednesday. Among 77 health insurers participating in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplaces from the 16 U.S. states…
Obamacare insurers ask for second-highest premiums increase in nearly a decade
NEW YORK, July 8 (Reuters) - Companies offering Obamacare health insurance plans next year are requesting payment rates representing a 14% median increase to premiums over 2026 rates, according to data from health policy research…
GAO Says Debt Held by Public to Grow Faster than U.S. Economy: News Article
They say, “ A picture is worth a thousand words.” Here then is a picture that tells a long, depressing story. It is the first figure that appears in the General Accounting Office's June 2026 Annual Report to the U.S. Congress on the…
Swiss physiotherapists divided on proposed new fees
The initiators of the association said on Tuesday that they want to play an active role in shaping the economic framework for a modern, evidence-based and impact-oriented physiotherapy. The catalyst for the organisation's formation was the outcome…
Obamacare premiums surged this year. A new analysis shows it's likely to happen again in 2027
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