All articles tagged with #cost of healthcare
Originally Published 10 days ago — by ABC7 Chicago
Enhanced health insurance subsidies under the Affordable Care Act expired at the start of 2026, leading to significant premium increases for millions of Americans, especially affecting middle-class and vulnerable groups, amid ongoing political debates and no immediate legislative relief.
Originally Published 10 days ago — by 6abc Philadelphia
Enhanced health insurance subsidies under the Affordable Care Act expired at the start of 2026, leading to significant premium increases for millions of Americans, especially affecting middle-class and vulnerable groups, with ongoing political debates about extending the subsidies.
Originally Published 10 days ago — by ABC7 New York
Enhanced health insurance subsidies under the Affordable Care Act expired at the start of 2026, leading to significant premium increases for millions of Americans, especially affecting middle-class and vulnerable groups, amid ongoing political debates and no immediate legislative relief in sight.
Originally Published 10 days ago — by ABC7 Los Angeles
Enhanced health insurance subsidies under the Affordable Care Act expired at the start of 2026, leading to significant premium increases for millions of Americans, with ongoing political debates and no immediate relief in sight, raising concerns about affordability and enrollment.
Originally Published 11 days ago — by The Guardian
A record 23% of Americans believe the US healthcare system is in crisis, with 47% citing major problems, mainly high costs, which are linked to longer lifespans, economic fluctuations, and policy issues. Rising healthcare costs impact health outcomes, lead to skipped treatments, and are connected to mental health challenges, highlighting the need for systemic reforms to improve affordability and access.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Chicago Sun-Times
The cost of employer-sponsored family health insurance has risen to an average of nearly $27,000 annually, matching the price of a new Toyota Corolla hybrid, with premiums increasing for three consecutive years and concerns mounting over rising healthcare costs and policy impacts, including potential coverage reductions for high-cost drugs and the effects of federal budget cuts on Medicaid.