Affordable Care Act Insurers Want More Premium Increases as Enrollment Sags

Our Health Care System Is Broken Beyond Repair. We Need Medicare for All.

Repealing Medicare cuts and restoring ACA subsidies are the first step. But ultimately, we need universal health care.

Millions Drop Obamacare Because of Higher Costs

Nearly four million people who signed up for Affordable Care Act (AKA Obamacare) plans this year have already dropped their coverage after the loss of subsidies resulted in sharply higher costs, for some the premiums were more expensive than their mortgages. Meanwhile, the US has wasted over 113bn fighting an illegal and reckless war against Iran on behalf of Israel, a wealthy and nuclear-armed country that offers world class universal healthcare to all her residents. Why are Americans paying for another country's excellent universal healthcare system?

Medicaid Equal Standards Act Will Increase Protections Against Waste, Fraud, and Abuse

By Alexander Ciccone.

The Fight For Voting Rights: What You Need to Know About Trump’s SAVE America Act

Here's everything you should know about what President Trump's SAVE Act means for all American voters ahead of federal elections.

Millions of Middle-Aged Americans Are Delaying Medical Care Until 65, and Their Health May Be Paying the Price

ACA premiums tripled for some adults 50-64 in 2026, pushing many to delay cancer screenings and specialist care until Medicare at 65. Here's the health risk.

SAVE America Act Triggers GOP Standoff in House

Lawmakers left two days early for their July 4 break.

Beyond Air (XAIR) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

New hospital deals and a next-gen device drive Beyond Air's commercial strategy shift.

'It's not fair': Grassroots group gathers to support state employees after insurance premium hike

People gathered in downtown Raleigh on Saturday to advocate for affordable healthcare, just one day after the State Health Plan board approved new policies that would raise insurance premiums for state employees.

More Than 70 Million Americans Are on Medicaid. Here’s What to Know About the Program

More than 70 million Americans get insurance coverage from the program, which could be facing its biggest overhaul in decades.

Lawmakers Target the Power of Health Insurance Giants

After years of rampant expansion into nearly every corner of the health care system, the biggest insurance conglomerates are confronting new efforts to break up their businesses. Arguing that the companies have become too dominant, Arkansas and Tennessee passed laws that aim to prevent the companies from managing prescription benefits and running retail and mail-order []

RBC initiates GE HealthCare stock coverage with outperform rating

RBC initiates GE HealthCare stock coverage with outperform rating

Obamacare premiums surged this year. A new analysis shows it's likely to happen again in 2027

A new analysis of early rate filings shows that Affordable Care Act insurers are proposing another year of double-digit premium increases.

Why I'm Buying Healthcare REITs Before Wall Street Does

Why I'm Buying Healthcare REITs Before Wall Street Does

Health funding overhaul shows quiet shift in primary care reform - Cecilia Robinson

Health funding overhaul shows quiet shift in primary care reform - Cecilia Robinson

Senate GOP Scrambles To Pass SAVE America Act

Senate GOP Scrambles To Pass SAVE America Act

Medicare Advantage Company Pays $342M to Government in Midst of Billing Probe

The payment by Elevance Health to the Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services comes as the agency threatened to bar new enrollments in the company’s plans.

MAHA: Big Change by CMS Over GLP-1 Drugs Could Affect Almost 4 Million Americans on Medicare

MAHA: Big Change by CMS Over GLP-1 Drugs Could Affect Almost 4 Million Americans on Medicare

CBI Home Health workers ask for 24% raise

They have also asked for market adjustments, long service adjustments, increases to shift premiums, and a reduction in health benefit premiums.

Americans find common ground on healthcare

Americans agree that healthcare needs to be better, cheaper, and less complicated. Good ideas toward those goals are bubbling up around the country.

Dem Senate candidate El-Sayed wants Medicare for all, but wife doesn’t accept it

Left-wing Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed supports universal health care through a single-payer “Medicare for All” system that would cover every American “from cradle to grave.” His wife, psychiatrist Sarah Jukaku, does not take Medicare or any other insurance plan, forcing her patients to pay out of pocket for the services they receive. She also []...Click to read more

Allianz Partners Responds to Cost Living Crisis with refreshed Overseas Visitor Health Cover

Allianz Care, part of global leader in insurance and assistance services Allianz Partners, has unveiled ...

Massie: Might as well call ObamaCare 'Trumpcare'

Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie (R) on Wednesday said ObamaCare might as well be renamed “Trumpcare” as premiums increase and Republicans haven’t moved to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA). “Might as well call it Trumpcare now. Our party has made no serious effort to repeal Obamacare and legalize affordable health insurance after taking control of...

Little Sisters argue contraception mandate case before 3rd Circuit as long fight continues

The dispute stems from a 2011 federal rule requiring employers to include contraception coverage in employee health plans under the Affordable Care Act. [...]

Trump heads to Capitol Hill for pivotal meeting as Senate GOP divisions deepen

Trump visits Senate GOP to push the SAVE America Act as Republicans struggle with unity ahead of the midterm elections.

Washington Land Grab Hides In Housing ‘Fix’

A massive new housing bill racing through Congress claims to rescue young Americans from the housing crisis, but it also expands Washington’s grip on your neighborhood and the housing market itself. Story Snapshot The Senate passed the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act with an overwhelming vote, calling it the biggest housing reform in []

Housing Or Voter ID? CNN Interview Heats Up As Florida Rep. Donalds Defends Stalling Bill

President Donald Trump is demanding that Senate Republicans pass the SAVE America Act, a voter I.D. bill, before he will sign any other legislation. This includes a pending bipartisan housing bill. Trump reportedly told House Speaker Mike Johnson last week that housing was not a priority. On Saturday, CNN’s Omar Jimenez interviewed Rep. Byron Donalds [] Housing Or Voter ID? CNN Interview Heats Up As Florida Rep. Donalds Defends Stalling Bill

Rescue Health Insurance

In 2017, the government enacted the Health Insurance Act, 2017, which established the Health Insurance Board, mandated t...

Mike Johnson Plans New SAVE Act Push as Senate Rules Threaten Voter ID Bill

House Speaker Mike Johnson says House Republicans will make another push to pass the SAVE America Act, this time by trying to attach the Trump backed voter ID bill to a budget reconciliation package.

House gives final approval to bipartisan housing bill aimed at lowering costs

The legislation represents one of the most sweeping efforts in decades to increase the supply of housing and bring down prices.

Faced with crippling housing crisis, Beacon Hill nibbles at the edges

A rundown of recent actions, pending proposals, and actions at the Supreme Judicial Court influencing housing policy more aggressively than any single piece of legislation.

California Senate advances bill to expand abortions to community colleges

A California bill advancing in the Senate aims to extend an abortion pill mandate to community colleges starting in 2029. Pro-life advocates say the state is neglecting support for expectant mothers and babies.

‘Project 2029’ floats free child care—or $1,000 to stay home

The inclusion of universal child care in Project 2029 signals that Democrats see it as a winning issue.

Republicans say it’s time Trump changed course on the SAVE America Act

The SAVE America Act has stalled — and Republicans think Trump needs to get realistic. The post Republicans say it’s time Trump changed course on the SAVE America Act appeared first on MS NOW.

Ohio saw the largest drop in enrollment after Trump/Republican Affordable Care Act cuts

Ohio is the state that saw the biggest drop in enrollment in health plans under the Affordable Care Act, according to federal data first reported by the Associated Press. The losses come after the Republican-controlled Congress last year allowed pandemic-era subsidies to buy insurance on ACA exchanges to expire. That caused premiums to double for most [] The post Ohio saw the largest drop in enrollment after Trump/Republican Affordable Care Act cuts appeared first on Cincinnati CityBeat.

Transit advocates call for low-income transit pass as TransLink fares increase

'It's never been more necessary to have a pass that makes it more affordable for people with lower incomes,' Denis Agar, the executive director of Movement, said at the rally.

Letters, June 21, 2026: ‘Welcome change in health care’

Health care needs help As pensioners and frequent users of our inadequate health-care system we are grateful the UCP are trying something different in mixing public and paid surgeries. It will eventually relieve stress on the wait lists. We are also gratified to see the UCP are being pragmatic and implementing systems already successful in []