Health Insurance
A new AHA blog examines a Department of Health and Human Services issue brief that claims Medicaid hospital provider taxes increase employer-sponsored insurance premiums and finds the analysis falls short of establishing a causal relationship.
A recent issue brief from the Department of Health and Human Services asserts that Medicaid hospital provider taxes raise employer-sponsored insurance premiums.
Individuals and families can enroll in or change their health coverage options through the Health Insurance Marketplace from Nov. 1 through Jan. 15.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Oct. 23 released a proposed rule implementing new Health Insurance Marketplace eligibility verification requirements enacted under public law 1, which was signed into law in July 2025.
The uninsured rate among working-age Americans rose to 11.2% in 2026, up from 8.9% in 2024, according to the latest biennial Commonwealth Fund survey on health insurance.
Average annual premiums for employer-based family health coverage reached $28,303 in 2026, up 5% from 2025, according to the latest KFF annual survey on employer health benefits. Workers this year have contributed $7,471 toward family coverage, on average. For those with an annual deductible for…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Oct. 20 published two qualifying payment amount audits under the No Surprises Act.
The AHA has released a social media toolkit with sample posts and graphics encouraging people to sign up for 2027 health coverage via the Health Insurance Marketplaces.
Multiple changes to transparency in coverage requirements for insurers were finalized Oct. 5 by the Departments of the Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will cancel approximately 315,000 enrollments impacting more than 760,000 individuals as part of its anti-fraud, waste and abuse efforts, the agency announced Sept. 22.