Health Insurance Costs

Last week, the United States Congress left Washington for the year - after both the House and Senate came short of passing key subsidies for Affordable Care Act insurance plans. Without tax credits, households relying on the ACA marketplace plans are likely to see their premiums skyrocket - affecting at least 22 million people. WAMC's Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief James Paleologopoulos spoke with Massachusetts Congressman Richard Neal of the 1st district about the situation

New York U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand promoted the Inflation Reduction Act at Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital Poughkeepsie Thursday, saying it will lower prescription drug prices and health care costs for millions of Americans. Plus, help nearly 49,000 New Yorkers keep their health insurance.

More than 5 million Americans have lost their employer-sponsored health plans during the pandemic, and have not secured alternate health insurance. That’s…

A new survey takes a look at health coverage during the COVID-19 recession, finding more people uninsured, with many furloughed workers holding onto…

This morning we begin a new bi-weekly series entitled Falling into Place. This series will spotlight the important work of -and foster collaboration…

The organization that regulates health care in Vermont says the two providers offering health insurance through the state health exchange are seeking rate…