— Chances for Medicare 'doc fix' are good; not so for No Surprises Act or 340B changes As everyone in the health policy world anxiously awaits the outcome of next week's midterms, some Congress-watchers are looking ahead to the next question: What…
Primary care physician Dr. Tina Philip examines patient Liberty Haude at her private practice in Round Rock in September. Using a primary care physician instead of an urgent care or an emergency room keeps the cost of care down. Primary…
TEXAS — It’s open enrollment season for health insurance, and next week, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace will begin enrollment, too. But millions of Texans may notice an increase in health insurance costs for next year. At the Healthy Insurance…
Oct 28, 2026 at 05:31 PM EDT Changes to the Affordable Care Act supported by Republicans could have consequences beyond just rising health insurance bills. A new economic report from impact modeling firm IMPLAN found that increases in Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace…
This past June, GoozNews forecast the uninsured rate would soar to 11% this year due to changes contained in the One Big Ugly Bill passed by the Republican-controlled Congress and signed into law by Donald Trump in July 2025. That would be…
US health insurance costs are expected to rise sharply in 2027, placing additional financial pressure on employers and households as millions of Americans abandon individual coverage. According to Aon, employer-sponsored healthcare costs are projected to increase 9.5% in 2027, pushing average annual costs…
Rising health care costs could threaten jobs. Is AI the bigger risk? Mark Cuban says health care benefits "will get more people fired, or not hired, than AI." In posts on X, he described coverage as typically an employer's second-largest…
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WASHINGTON — People who rely on employer-sponsored health insurance paid more for their coverage this year, with employees at small businesses and their employers especially squeezed by the surging costs, according to a new survey by healthcare research nonprofit KFF. The…
Premiums are expected to skyrocket for the fourth year in a row, and employees will likely pay more when they receive care, too. The increased costs will put an additional squeeze on Americans’ already-tight budgets, adding to the nation’s affordability…
The Affordable Care Act marketplaces: enhanced subsidies and their expiry, premium increases, open enrollment and plan choices.
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