More bad news on the health #insurance front: prices for #ACA ("Obamacare") marketplace policies are set to jump next year, by 50-75%. Tax credits passed in 2021 are set to expire...
which will lead to a rise in cost...
which will give healthy people a reason to drop insurance...
which increases the average risk level of those in the insurance pool...
which leads to price hikes.
https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2025/07/18/nx-s1-5471281/aca-health-insurance-premiums-obamacare-bbb-kff
Jennifer Hamilton, MD PhD
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