Illinoisans paying 26% more for health insurance bought on Affordable Care Act exchange

Illinoisans paying 26% more for health insurance bought on Affordable Care Act exchange – Chicago Tribune

Illinois consumers who bought health insurance on the state’s Affordable Care Act exchange are paying 26% more for coverage, on average, than they did last year, and the number of people who enrolled in the plans dropped nearly 4%, according to the state. Though that 26% average increase in monthly premiums is surely tough for many, it’s a far cry from the 78% average jump that state regulators previously said could occur if the federal governme…

Illinoisans paying 26% more for health insurance bought on Affordable Care Act exchange

Illinois consumers who bought health insurance on the state’s Affordable Care Act exchange are paying 26% more for coverage, on average, than they did last year.