ACA
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ACA marketplace costs spike in 2026
ACA Marketplace enrollment in freefall as premium tax credit expiration drives millions off of “subsidy cliff.”
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HHS removes Biden appointees from preventive health task force
In a brazen political move, Health Sec. Kennedy removes two Biden-era appointees to “ensure clarity, continuity and confidence” in the task force’s oversight.
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Millions of documented and undocumented Latinos to lose health coverage
New report finds US is facing a historic drop in health coverage as major program cuts take effect.
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Survey: States diverge on Medicaid work requirement plans
With Medicaid work requirements set to take effect on January 1, 2027, a survey reveals growing concerns and wide variation in how states are preparing to implement them.
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Rising costs already affecting 2026 ACA Marketplace enrollees
A KFF survey conducted about a month after open ACA enrollment ended in most states found higher costs are making enrollees rethink their options.
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Insurance executive and marketing CEO sentenced in $233m ACA fraud scheme
Texts exchanged by the defendants revealed a scheme that targeted low-income individuals experiencing homelessness, unemployment, and other challenges.
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CMS rule proposal takes aim at Affordable Care Act plan options
The CMS administrator says the rule would lower costs and reinforce accountability, but critics say it’s designed to steer more consumers toward high-deductible plans.
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White House releases The Great Healthcare Plan
It’s short on detail and devised without speaking with insurance companies, but President Trump claims his one-page plan will put more money in Americans’ pockets.
