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Obamacare premiums to jump 14% amid rising costs and subsidy expiration

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Obamacare premiums are projected to increase by a median of 14% next year, continuing a trend of double-digit hikes. This rise is attributed to escalating healthcare service costs and the expiration of enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies. The increased costs are impacting affordability, particularly for those not qualifying for subsidies, and are also driving up government expenditure on coverage. AI

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Obamacare premiums to jump 14% amid rising costs and subsidy expiration

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Peter Sullivan ·

    Why Obamacare premiums are set for another double-digit jump

    <p>The cost of Obamacare coverage is due to rise by a median of 14% next year, according to a new analysis, marking further turmoil for the law's marketplaces. </p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> It would mark the second straight year of double-digit premium increases in the …

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