Tag: health insurance

Congressional Deadlock Threatens Extension of ACA Health Care Subsidies

U.S. congressional stalemate imperils extension of ACA health care subsidies, risking premium hikes and marketplace instability starting January.

Steep 2026 Employer Health Insurance Cost Hikes Demand Three-Part Reform Plan

Projected 2026 employer health insurance cost increases require a three-part reform including capping out-of-pocket expenses, uniform provider pricing, and hospital budgeting to improve affordability and efficiency in the U.S. health care system.

Montana Faces Steep ACA Premium Hikes As Pandemic Subsidies Expire

Montana residents face sharp health insurance premium increases in 2026 as enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies end, causing coverage affordability challenges and policy debates.

Uncertainty Over ACA Subsidy Extension Impacts State Health Exchanges and Consumers

Uncertainty about extending Affordable Care Act federal subsidies post-government shutdown challenges consumers and state health exchanges, affecting coverage decisions and market stability.

Mike Lawler's Opposition to ACA Affects Health Care Costs in New York

Mike Lawler's efforts to repeal and phase out ACA tax credits contribute to rising health care costs for New Yorkers during open enrollment, impacting insurance affordability.

Pandemic Health Subsidy Expiration Drives Sharp Premium Hikes in California

As pandemic-era health subsidies end, Covered California enrollees face nearly doubling premiums, raising affordability and market stability concerns.

Healthcare Brew Highlights Key Healthcare Industry Analyses and Reporting

Healthcare Brew spotlights important healthcare insurance and policy analyses from leading publications, covering health insurance challenges, Medicaid cuts, journalistic trust, and pharmaceutical industry shifts.

Congress Faces Deadline to Prevent ACA Premium Spike Amid Bipartisan Stalemate

Congress struggles to agree on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies, risking higher health insurance premiums for millions starting January. Bipartisan negotiations stall over funding and abortion restrictions.

U.S. Senate Approaches Critical Vote on Expiring Obamacare Subsidies Amid Political Stalemate

The U.S. Senate faces a key vote on extending expiring Obamacare premium subsidies set to end December 31, 2025. Political divisions complicate efforts amid looming government shutdown risks in early 2026.

Medicare Fraud Sentencing: $7.2M Restitution and Prison for Peachtree City Man

Patrick Moore Jr. sentenced to 46 months and $7.2M restitution for Medicare fraud involving unnecessary genetic testing and illegal kickbacks.