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Marketplace Premiums Set to Rise Again | Concord News
Health insurance premiums on the ACA Marketplace are set to rise again next year—with a proposed median jump of 14% for 2027, following last year’s similar double-digit hike. Most insurers are requesting increases between 10–20%, with 20 pushing for over 20%. No insurers are proposing cuts. The spike stems from expired enhanced subsidies, leaving more people—especially those earning over $63K—paying full price, which skews risk pools toward sicker enrollees. Despite lower-than-last-year increases, this is still the second-highest median request since 2018, while enrollment has dropped by 2.6…
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