More Hoosiers go uninsured, resulting in higher emergency department usage

More Hoosiers go uninsured, resulting in higher emergency department usage

(INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE) — Indiana hospitals are reporting a double-digit increase in the percentage of emergency department visits since the start of 2025 — a rate that is expected to climb as more Hoosiers go without health insurance or opt for high-deductible plans to offset surging premiums. Nearly 60,000 fewer Hoosiers signed up for insurance through the Affordable Care Act exchanges this year following the expiration of enhanced tax cre…