Federal budget cuts are reducing public health insurance in Massachusetts, affecting DACA recipients and low-income immigrants, with significant impacts on Medicaid and health safety net programs.

Explore essential Medicare enrollment strategies and supplemental coverage options to control rising healthcare costs for retirees. Learn about enrollment periods, penalties, and annual plan reviews for better retirement healthcare planning.

AM Best revises US health insurance outlook to negative due to rising medical utilization, increased specialty drug use, and regulatory challenges impacting Medicare Advantage and Medicaid programs. Premiums projected to rise up to 60% by 2025.

Health insurance premiums are set to increase in 2026 due to rising drug costs and ending government subsidies, impacting coverage and patient expenses.

Health insurers warn of significant premium hikes for ACA individual plans in 2026 if Congress does not extend enhanced tax credits, risking coverage loss for millions.

ACA Marketplace tax credits used by 4.7 million small business owners and self-employed workers are set to expire by year-end, risking loss of health coverage for many working Americans.

Analysis shows Trump-era policies and tax credit expirations will significantly raise ACA marketplace premiums, disproportionately impacting rural residents in 32 states.

A federal judge blocks key ACA regulatory changes that could affect 1.8 million Americans' health insurance, pausing new income verification and premium rules. Legal challenges continue.

The 2026 ACA marketplace anticipates the largest premium increases in five years amid market instability, tax credit expirations, and rising healthcare costs.

Iowa insurance market braces for premium hikes as COVID-era ACA enhanced premium tax credits are set to expire in 2025, driving coverage affordability concerns and regulatory actions.