HealthPolitics
GAO: Obamacare Flaw Exposed Millions to Plan Switches
GAO report reveals Obamacare exchange flaw exposed Americans to unauthorized health plan switches, with complaints surging 350% from 2023 to 2025.
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U.S. HealthEconomy
Obamacare Premiums Surge: Insurers Propose 14% Hike for 2027
ACA Marketplace insurers propose median 14% premium hike for 2027, following 20% surge. Middle-income Americans face steepest costs as subsidies expire.
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HealthPolitics
Obamacare Enrollment Plunges 13% After Subsidies Expire
ACA enrollment dropped 13% to 19.2M after subsidies expired. Ohio and Oklahoma lost over 32% of enrollees, sparking debate over affordability vs. fraud.
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HealthcarePolitics
5 Million Drop ACA Insurance After Premiums Skyrocket
Five million Americans dropped ACA health insurance after premiums rose 58% and deductibles hit record highs following subsidy expiration.
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HealthcarePolitics
5 Million Lose ACA Coverage as Premiums Double
Five million Americans dropped ACA insurance as premiums doubled. A new blood test detects 90% of aggressive prostate cancers.
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HealthcareEconomy
Fewer Than Half of Americans Can Afford Quality Healthcare
Only 49% of U.S. adults can afford quality healthcare, a five-year low. The West Health-Gallup poll shows 2.8 million more lost affordability in 2025.
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HealthcareEconomy
White House Suggests Loans for Medical Debt in New ACA Rules
Trump administration proposes insurers offer loans for out-of-pocket medical costs as 100 million Americans carry healthcare debt and premiums surge 57%.
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HealthEconomy
8% of Americans Uninsured in 2025 as Policy Changes Loom
CDC data shows 8% of Americans lacked health insurance in 2025, but Medicaid cuts and expired ACA subsidies could drive millions more uninsured.
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HealthScience
Gene Therapy and Gamified Insurance Reshape Health Care
A single infusion of CRISPR gene therapy slashes cholesterol by 60%, while John Hancock gamifies health insurance with rewards for healthy habits.
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HealthPolitics
Belgium Ends Homeopathy Reimbursement in Health Overhaul
Belgian Health Minister Vandenbroucke unveils sweeping health insurance reforms, ending homeopathy and acupuncture reimbursement.
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HealthPolitics
ACA Enrollment Plunges by 5 Million as Subsidies Expire
KFF analysis finds ACA marketplace enrollment could drop by 5 million in 2026 after enhanced premium tax credits expired, with costs soaring.
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HealthPolitics
Belgium's Health Minister Unveils Major Insurance Overhaul
Belgian Health Minister Frank Vandenbroucke proposes major reform of mutual health insurance funds, targeting 250 million euros in savings by 2029.
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