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fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

A single mom's ACA premium jumped from $3 to $164. Now she's skipping her medications.

Her monthly health insurance premium jumped from $3 to $164 a month in January, a cost too high for the single mom's tight budget. Her job as a dishwasher at Chili's barely covers rent, groceries, and other essentials. Like many Americans, Richards relies on the Affordable Care Act marketplace because her job doesn't offer health insurance.
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fromTruthout
1 month ago

Local Officials Anticipate Surge in Costs as Residents Set to Lose Health Care

Republican budget law will produce about 10 million newly uninsured and cut Medicaid by over $900 billion, forcing counties to decide who receives care.
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fromThe Oaklandside
3 months ago

Healthcare enrollment starts Nov. 1 in California - with big rate hikes

Expiration of ACA premium subsidies will cause steep premium hikes and risk millions, including thousands in Alameda County, losing health coverage.
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