Obamacare

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump just took a pivotal step to make healthcare affordable again. On Sept. 4, his administration announced that most Americans will now be eligible to buy what are known as "copper plans" on the ObamaCare exchanges. Before this reform, nearly all Americans were legally barred from buying these much more affordable…

WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader John Thune is keeping the door open to a potential extension of tax credits under the Affordable Care Act that are scheduled to expire at the end of 2025. The issue has divided Republicans, with some calling for extending the funds to avoid insurance premium…

Francoise Cham of Miami has health insurance coverage for herself and her daughter through the Affordable Care Act marketplace, also known as Obamacare. The budget law signed by President Donald Trump on July 4 creates new rules for verifying eligibility for subsidized coverage, shorter enrollment periods, and other changes that…

People who get health insurance through the Affordable Care Act could soon see their monthly premiums sharply increase as subsidies expire and insurers propose a major premium hike for 2026. Insurers that offer plans through the ACA are planning an average premium increase of 15% for 2026 — the largest…

Most of the 24 million people in Affordable Care Act health plans face a potential one-two punch next year — double-digit premium increases along with a sharp drop in the federal subsidies that most consumers depend on to buy the coverage, also known as Obamacare. Insurers want higher premiums to…

By Andrew Stanton is a Newsweek weekend reporter based in Maine. His role is reporting on U.S. politics and social issues. Andrew joined Newsweek in 2021 from The Boston Globe. He is a graduate of Emerson College. You can get in touch with Andrew by emailing a.stanton@newsweek.com. Languages: English. Andrew…

Shorter enrollment periods. More paperwork. Higher premiums. The sweeping tax and spending bill pushed by President Donald Trump includes provisions that would not only reshape people’s experience with the Affordable Care Act but, according to some policy analysts, also sharply undermine the gains in health insurance coverage associated with it.…

The last time a Republican-controlled Congress and President Donald Trump moved to slash Medicaid spending, in 2017, a key political force stood in their way: GOP governors. Now, as Congress steamrolls toward passing historic Medicaid cuts of about $1 trillion over 10 years through Trump’s tax and spending legislation, red-state…

BOSTON (AP) — In the state that served as the model for Obamacare , advocates and health care workers fear the Trump administration is dismantling piece-by-piece a popular program that has provided insurance, preventive care and life-saving medication to hundreds of thousands of people. The House on Thursday gave final…

Por LINDSAY WHITEHURST WASHINGTON (AP) — La Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos preservó el viernes una parte clave de los requisitos de cobertura de atención médica preventiva de la Ley de Cuidado de Salud Asequible, rechazando una impugnación de empleadores cristianos a la disposición que afecta a unos 150 millones…