health insurance premiums

UnitedHealth Group’s 2026 ACA Rebate

UnitedHealth Group’s 2026 ACA Rebate: What It Really Means for Consumers and the Industry UnitedHealth Group (UHG) made waves ahead of congressional hearings on health care affordability by announcing it would return any profits earned from its Affordable Care Act (ACA) plans in 2026 back to consumers. The pledge, delivered through prepared testimony from CEO […]

ACA Open Enrollment 2025: Subsidy Uncertainty Looms

Open enrollment under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) officially opened on Saturday, but it has begun against a backdrop of policy uncertainty: Congress has not yet acted to extend the enhanced subsidies that currently help millions afford their coverage. Healthcare Dive These expanded premium tax credits—first introduced under the American Rescue Plan Act and later […]

GOP Backs ACA Subsidy Extension Ahead of 2026 Elections

Republicans Push to Extend ACA Subsidies Before 2026 Midterms With enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium subsidies set to expire at the end of 2025, a group of House Republicans has introduced legislation to extend the benefits through 2026. The move aims to prevent a sharp rise in health insurance costs and potential coverage losses […]