2.6 million lost health insurance after ACA subsidies expired. That has real consequences

Trump & GOP's Role in Rising Health Insurance Costs

New reporting shows Affordable Care Act (ACA) premiums are set to spike by an average of 14% in 2027, on top of last year’s double‑digit hike. It’s exactly what you’d expect from a Trump administration that has made life more expensive and health care less secure for the most vulnerable Americans.  For millions of Americans who buy coverage on the ACA marketplaces, the story of the past two years is simple: the bill got bigger, the help got smal…

2.6 million lost health insurance after ACA subsidies expired. That has real consequences

Consequences of lost coverage often appear later in doctors’ offices, emergency rooms and family budgets.

Obamacare Rates May Jump Again

New analysis projects higher premiums in 2027AP — 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 of double-digit premium hikes.Across the 77 insurers in the ACA program that have submitted rate filings that are publicly available, the median proposed premium increase for …

Premium Disaster Watch: Republican Cuts Force Impossible Choices and Push Millions off Their Health Coverage

One year after Trump and Republicans in Congress gutted our health care to bankroll tax breaks for billionaires and big corporations, working families are being crushed by soaring health care costs. In nearly every state, from New York to Washington, Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace enrollment is plummeting after Republicans ripped away the tax credits that more than 22 million Americans relied on to see a doctor. Now, premiums have more th…