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Georgia Health Insurance Prices Soar Again | Macon News
Health insurance in Georgia is facing a major crisis as ACA premiums could surge 20% or more for 2027 coverage, following last year’s steep hikes after pandemic subsidies expired. Insurers are still negotiating, but final prices before November’s open enrollment may not budge much — and even with subsidies, many can’t afford it. Self-employed Georgians like Nora Pullen are dropping coverage, while others like Smith fear another spike after a seven-fold increase this year. Experts warn this two-year trend threatens the market: healthier enrollees leaving drives up costs for everyone else. Some…
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