US EditionIdaho a Precursor in Continuing ACA Debacle
- Open enrollment in Idaho shows an average premium hike of 10% for individual health insurance due to the expiration of ACA tax credits, according to Pat Kelly, executive director of Your Health Idaho.
- Senator Patty Murray stated that families are receiving notices about significant price increases, emphasizing the urgency of extending ACA credit assistance before expiration.
- U.S. Representative Jen Kiggans proposed a bipartisan one-year extension of ACA tax credits to prevent an average increase of $2,500 in premiums.
- Kiggans criticized Senate Democrats for not reopening the government to allow for discussions on healthcare solutions.
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GOP's new health care 'fix' sure sounds familiar
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Monday suggested that the "ideas" Republicans are kicking around for how to make health insurance more affordable is basically just the Obamacare-repeal plan that the GOP tried and failed to pass in 2017, during Donald...
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Idaho’s Premium Rate Shock Flags ACA Crisis Ahead
As the Affordable Care Act's enhanced tax credits face expiration, open enrollment in Idaho shows sharp premium hikes that could preview what millions elsewhere will pay if Congress fails to act. Idaho's state exchange opened Oct. 15, and consumers are seeing steeper prices even before most of the nation begins shopping Nov. 1 on HealthCare.gov. State regulators say approved 2026 individual health insurance rates rose about 10% on average, while…
Healthcare premiums to bonce 'about 75 percent' in red state if subsidies expire
The state of Idaho, which voted 66 percent for President Donald Trump, is one of the first states to see the benefits of its vote, according to the New Republic.The ongoing government shutdown recently gave Idahoans a glimpse of life without Obamacare federal tax credits on the state’s Affordable Care Act portal.“On average, gross premiums, or the overall cost of the premium, has gone up about 10 percent. And the net premium, or the amount the c…
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