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They’re Uninsured After Obamacare Became Too Costly. And They’re Far From Alone.

Analysts say higher premiums and deductibles could push millions out of marketplace plans as North Carolina sign-ups fall 22%, the steepest drop in any state.

SUGAR GROVE, N.C. — Year after year, Ross and Rebecca Tobiassen saw their healthcare costs rise, having relied on the Affordable Care Act for federally subsidized health insurance since its start in 2014. Year after year, the couple in western North Carolina kept their coverage, believing the peace of mind was worth the cost. But in December, that changed. The Tobiassens decided to cancel their insurance when Rebecca saw the cost of their monthl…

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kffhealthnews.org broke the news on Monday, June 15, 2026.
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