As expiration of tax credits loom, Ohio insurers ask for big increases

As Expiration of Tax Credits Loom, Ohio Health Insurers Ask for Big Premium Increases - Cleveland Scene

Marketplace premiums could double

As expiration of tax credits loom, Ohio insurers ask for big increases

INsurance Concept.The federal government remains closed for business as Democrats and Republicans battle over health programs for low and middle-income Americans. If Republicans get their way on one of those programs, insurance premiums for 427,000 Ohioans could double on average. Insurers in the state are already asking for big increases in premiums. The government shut down at midnight Wednesday as Democrats and Republicans failed to agree to …