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Health Insurance Premiums Soar Again | Tucson News
Health insurance premiums are set to soar again next year, with insurers proposing a 14% average increase after a 20% jump last year—making coverage harder for middle-class families to afford. Rising costs for hospitals and drugs, plus the loss of pandemic-era subsidies, are driving up prices as fewer people enroll and those who remain have higher healthcare needs. This pressure isn’t limited to ACA plans; employer-sponsored coverage is likely to follow suit. With final rates still to be set, millions are bracing for even bigger out-of-pocket expenses as the system grapples with mounting…
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