A Health Care Cost Bomb Is Coming—Unless Congress Acts

A Health Care Cost Bomb Is Coming—Unless Congress Acts

Among those who turn to the Affordable Care Act marketplace to purchase health insurance, many depend on enhanced subsidies to ultimately obtain coverage. But those all-important tax credits are currently set to expire at the end of the year. That means out-of-pocket health care costs are expected to skyrocket for millions of Americans. Congress could swerve to avoid this cliff, as there is a limited period of time to extend these tax credits. B…