Democrats Push to Extend Health-Insurance Subsidies Amid Rising Premiums this Fall

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Millions of Americans will learn this fall that their health-insurance premiums will be significantly raised, prompting a lobbying campaign by some Democratic lawmakers, hospitals, and insurers to persuade Congress to provide financial assistance. The temporary expansion of subsidies to lower the cost of plans sold on the Affordable Care Act exchange in the pandemic relief… Continue reading Democrats Push to Extend Health-Insurance Subsidies Amid Rising Premiums this Fall

Biden Administration Expanding Availability of Health Insurance to Families

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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