These enhancements have helped more than 20 million people afford marketplace coverage and contributed to record-low uninsured rates.
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Affordable Care Act Subsidies at Center of Federal Budget Standoff
Congressional negotiations over keeping the federal government funded have become intertwined with the future of Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits that help millions of Americans pay for health insurance.
Judge Halts Parts of ACA Marketplace Rule Ahead of Effective Date
On Aug. 22, 2025, U.S. District Judge Brendan Hurson in Baltimore paused portions of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ planned regulatory changes to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplaces, days before the provisions were slated to take effect.
Rising ACA Premiums in 2025
The ACA Marketplace is set to see notable premium increases in 2025, with insurers proposing a median hike of 7%. This is driven by several factors that insurance professionals should closely monitor.
Most Major Health Insurers to Continue Preventive Care Services
Insurer trade groups say preventive services will be preserved while litigation over no-cost coverage requirement is ongoing.
Judge Strikes Down ACA’s Provision for Free Preventive Care
A federal judge in Texas struck down a crucial Affordable Care Act policy: the mandate that private health insurers fully cover preventive care services at no cost to patients.
Nearly 16 Million Americans Sign up for 2023 Obamacare Plans
Nearly 16 million Americans have so far signed up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act’s marketplace.
Texas Lawsuit Challenges ACA’s Preventive Health Services Requirement
A key component of the Affordable Care Act is in jeopardy, as a federal lawsuit in Texas challenges the law’s requirement that most insurers cover a variety of preventive health services.
More ACA Federal Financial Help Likely to Boost Enrollment
ACA enrollment is expected to see a boost as consumers will receive more federal subsidies.
Biden Administration Expanding Availability of Health Insurance to Families
On Tuesday, the Biden administration announced that it is adjusting federal regulations to allow over a million Americans to purchase cheaper health insurance under the Affordable Care Act without the need for new legislation from Congress. A significant portion of the change is based on correcting the so-called “family-glitch,” which prevents some families from receiving… Continue reading Biden Administration Expanding Availability of Health Insurance to Families