ACA Premiums Poised for Sharp Increase in 2026 Amid Federal Subsidy Cuts
ACA Marketplace premiums are set to rise sharply in 2026 due to federal subsidy cuts, risking coverage losses and market instability. Key states face increases up to 66%.
Children’s Hospital Association Seeks ACA Rule Improvements to Protect Pediatric Coverage
The Children’s Hospital Association and partners submitted regulatory comments urging stronger ACA rules to safeguard children's health insurance coverage and prevent harmful Medicaid cuts.
Supreme Court Upholds ACA Preventive Services Coverage Including PrEP
US Supreme Court upholds ACA mandate requiring private insurers to cover preventive services including PrEP without cost sharing, securing access to critical HIV prevention tools.
Congress Faces Deadline to Extend ACA Enhanced Premium Tax Credits
Congress must decide on extending ACA enhanced premium tax credits to prevent steep premium hikes and increased uninsured rates, with Florida particularly affected.
Supreme Court Affirms ACA Preventive Services Mandate in Kennedy v. Braidwood
The U.S. Supreme Court upholds the ACA preventive services mandate, confirming employer group health plans must provide no-cost coverage for USPSTF-recommended services, maintaining regulatory compliance and stability.
2023 Tax Legislation Reshapes ACA Enrollment and Premiums in State Marketplaces
New 2023 tax and spending law changes ACA rules, ending automatic reenrollment and raising premiums, heavily impacting state-based marketplaces and coverage levels.
Supreme Court Upholds ACA Preventive Services Process but Signals Future Changes
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the ACA's preventive services package process, maintaining employer health plan coverage mandates, while ongoing litigation and regulatory changes may impact future benefit requirements.
Nevada Launches Nevada Health Authority to Centralize Health Insurance Programs
Nevada establishes the Nevada Health Authority to consolidate Medicaid, ACA exchange, and public employee benefits for improved purchasing power and coverage options effective July 1.
Supreme Court Upholds Preventive Services Task Force Under ACA
The Supreme Court upholds the preventive services task force under the ACA, maintaining no-cost coverage of key health screenings and interventions affecting millions of insured Americans.
CMS Finalizes Rule Targeting ACA Enrollment Fraud, Aims to Lower Premiums
CMS finalizes new rule to reduce ACA improper enrollments, aiming to lower premiums and save taxpayers billions by 2026, while raising concerns over coverage losses.