ACA carrier exits grow to nine as open enrollment approaches
New carrier withdrawals, a subsidy rule change and a rising out-of-pocket cap add to what brokers must cover before November 1
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New carrier withdrawals, a subsidy rule change and a rising out-of-pocket cap add to what brokers must cover before November 1
A CBO report tracks a decade of market migration that is reshaping the renewal math for benefits advisers
Self-funded employer plans bucked the trend, adding 1.1 million members in the second quarter of 2026
The state's public employee benefits crisis exposes the structural review most private employers have never done
College closures are no longer isolated failures but signs of a deeper enrollment and financial crisis. As student numbers decline, rising costs, debt, and unsustainable operating...
They look good, but don’t expect these numbers to last
The number of Americans without health insurance is soaring th...
New data finds a market under pressure from costs, disclosure rules, and shifting employer expectations
The Enrollment Wins of 2026 Johanna Alonso Fri, 09/11/2026 - 03:00 AM Several colleges cited partnerships with K–12 schools and new, dedicated analyses o...
A second year of double-digit marketplace increases is coming, and the risk pool math explains why it won't stop
The Trump adminstration cut funding to the Affordable Care Act (Also known as ACA or Obama Care) by removing deceased and duplicate accounts to justify the cuts. But dead people an...
Declining enrollment numbers at South Florida over the years has taken a massive toll on school districts trying to stay afloat. Numbers for the new...
Like many of the foundations of US middle-class life, employer-sponsored health insurance is breaking down, likely faster than you realize
Open enrollment for Affordable Care Act marketplace plans runs from November 1, 2026, through January 15, 2027, in most states. For many households, this year's review starts from...
Open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act's marketplaces begins on Nov. 1, and with more turbulence on deck, insurers are offering a look at their plans for the coming year.
More than a third of employers saw 10%-plus premium hikes, even after plan changes
Administration says this will save $738 million in payments
October Three's survey of 18 carriers finds hesitation, not weakening demand, drove the H1 2026 decline
Columbus schools averted an employee surcharge crisis, but the consultant oversight gaps it uncovered apply directly to private-sector plan sponsors
A carrier leaving a commercial market for the first time in decades should be a wake-up call for brokers - not just about California, but about what's coming nationally
Arizona’s public schools have lost tens of thousands of students since 2016, the result of declining birth rates, an aging population and rising housing costs. The post Arizona gra...
ACA health insurance marketplace plan selections fell from 24.3 million to 23.1 million between the 2025 and 2026 open enrollment periods. The post ACA Marketplace Plan Selections...
56% year-on-year growth reflects rising demand for ACA alternatives, but the regulatory framework governing these products varies significantly by state and brokers need to underst...
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Fewer health insurance plans. Higher out-of-pocket costs. Skimpier supplemental benefits. This upheaval is what senior citizens will have to contend with...
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