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Health insurance exchanges
Why Affordable Care Act coverage has record enrollment
Jan 15, 2024
Plans are cheaper because of pandemic-era subsidies, and millions who lost Medicaid coverage have found their way to ACA marketplaces.
More Americans are going without health insurance, census report says
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Kai Ryssdal
Sep 10, 2019
Despite a strong a economy, the uninsured rate rose last year for the first time since Obamacare.
Here is where the U.S. Congress buys its health insurance
Jul 18, 2017
You've always wondered: Does Congress get free health insurance?
Health insurers weigh choice of offering plans on Obamacare exchanges in 2018 or pulling out
Mar 27, 2017
What now? That’s the question after House Republicans last week failed to pass a repeal-and-replacement bill for the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. Over the weekend President Trump predicted the ACA will “explode.” One way that could happen is if more insurers drop out of state and federal exchanges in 2018. They’re worried […]
Watching the new health insurance market unfold in real time
Apr 20, 2016
A busy week for health insurers shows how the market is changing
Many consumers can save money by swapping health plans
Nov 18, 2015
But it may mean switching doctors.
Researchers: Insurers are steering some patients away
Nov 11, 2015
Under the ACA, insurers can no longer deny coverage for pre-existing conditions.
For public good, not for profit.
Health co-ops' struggles could bring higher costs
Oct 20, 2015
Healthcare co-ops are having a hard time competing with big insurance companies.
Five million stick to private health insurance
Jul 3, 2014
The New England Journal is out with a new analysis of those with health insurance.
Why California needs ACA cancellations to stay
Nov 22, 2013
California says no to letting insurers reissue canceled plans for another year. And it’s not just because the policies are substandard. Without those customers on the exchanges the whole thing could collapse.