Explore the rising trend of U.S. health insurance premiums post-ACA, the shift from traditional indemnity insurance to prepaid healthcare models, and the insurability challenges impacting the industry.

Social Security benefits in 2026 will increase by 2.7%, but rising Medicare Part B and D premiums will significantly reduce the net gain for retirees, highlighting challenges in healthcare cost inflation and COLA calculations.

Milliman's 2025 Retiree Health Cost Index estimates a $388,000 healthcare savings need for a typical 65-year-old couple, highlighting cost trends influenced by coverage type and regulation.

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.

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

Study finds hospital involvement in Medicare ACOs does not significantly change emergency department admission rates, length of stay, or costs, suggesting current ACO models have limited impact on acute care spending.

Connecticut insurers seek double-digit health insurance premium hikes for 2026 amid rising healthcare costs and potential federal subsidy expirations, affecting thousands of ACA marketplace and small group plan enrollees.

Explore key factors impacting the U.S. economy in 2025 including employment slowdowns, inflation trends, tariff effects, wage stagnation, and corporate investment shifts amid regulatory changes.

The 2025 Medicare Trustees Report projects Hospital Insurance trust fund depletion by 2033, with increasing Medicare costs impacting beneficiaries and taxpayers. Explore implications for Medicare policy and finance.

Fidelity projects $172,500 healthcare costs for 65-year-olds retiring in 2025, as financial services accelerate shift to digital customer channels.