Congress released the numbers on March 30—approximately 27 million Americans don’t have health insurance. The number is ...

The American health insurance system is no longer a neutral mechanism for spreading risk or paying for care. It has become a finely tuned profit machine—engineered by massive, multi-billion-dollar ...

Share on Pinterest Millions of Americans are expected to lose their ACA plans amid rising premium costs. Fiordaliso/Getty Images Around 1.4 million fewer Americans have enrolled in Affordable Care Act ...

As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, WTOP presents “250 Years of America,” a multipart series examining the innovations, breakthroughs and pivotal moments that have shaped the nation ...

Enhanced tax credits that have helped reduce the cost of health insurance for the vast majority of Affordable Care Act enrollees expired overnight as 2026 arrived, cementing higher health costs for ...

During a session presented at the America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) National Health Policy Conference, Michael Chernew, PhD, the director of Healthcare Markets and Regulation Lab at Harvard ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There’s talk in Democratic circles of expanding who qualifies for Medicare and offering Medicare-like plans for individuals and ...

Health insurance costs are expected to rise for Americans in 2026. ACA subsidies may expire, increasing marketplace prices for middle and low-income households. Here's what to know about employer- and ...