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U.S. Economy Faces Employment Stagnation, Inflation, and Market Uncertainty in 2025

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.

Medicare Trustees Report 2025 Projects HI Trust Fund Depletion by 2033

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 Estimates $172,500 in Retirement Healthcare Costs; Financial Services Embrace Digital Shift

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

U.S. Health Insurance Premiums Rise Sharply Amid Market and Regulatory Challenges

Health insurance premiums in the U.S. are rising faster than inflation and common consumer goods. This summary explores causes, market impact, and regulatory challenges in 2024 and beyond.

Understanding the Medicare Cliff: Transitioning from Medicaid at 65

Explore the Medicare cliff phenomenon where older adults lose Medicaid coverage at 65, leading to increased Medicare costs and coverage changes. Understand eligibility, cost differences, and programs to ease the transition.

Colorado Health Insurance Premiums Facing Sharp Increases After Tax Credit Expiry

Colorado residents may see health insurance premiums rise up to 196% as expiring tax credits end, impacting affordability and increasing out-of-pocket costs. Regulatory reviews underway.

Pennsylvania Health Insurance Rates for 2026 Show Average 19% Increase

Pennsylvania's 2026 health insurance rates for individual and small business plans are set to rise significantly, driven by higher healthcare costs and the end of ACA premium tax credits. Public comments are open through September before final approval.

Oscar Health Drives Claims Deflation with Innovative Routing Engine Amid Profitable Growth

Oscar Health's innovative routing technology is driving claims deflation and profitability, reshaping healthcare delivery and insurance cost management in the U.S. market.

Health Insurance Marketplace Premiums Projected to Rise 15% in 2026

Marketplace insurers plan a median premium increase of 15% in 2026 driven by expiration of enhanced premium tax credits and tariff effects on medical costs, per Peterson Center and KFF analysis.

US Health Insurance Premiums Up 6-7% in 2024, State Cost Disparities Persist

In 2024, US health insurance premiums rose 6% for individuals and 7% for families, with significant state-by-state cost disparities affecting affordability and market dynamics.