KFF: Insurer Participation in ACA Marketplaces Is Down
KFF’s analysis found that the average number of issuers offering plans on the Marketplaces declined to 9 issuers per state in 2026, compared to 9.6 issuers per state in 2025.
KFF’s analysis found that the average number of issuers offering plans on the Marketplaces declined to 9 issuers per state in 2026, compared to 9.6 issuers per state in 2025.
How America's outdated insurance model is failing at its most important job
In all, up to 18 million Americans could lose Medicaid coverage through June 2024. Fortunately, the vast majority of these folks have a number of options for obtaining affordable coverage. They just have to know where to look.
New healthcare marketplace policies seek to make the ACA more equitable by investing in low-income and underinsured communities, changing the rules in ways that upset some insurers but delight many state and consumer health advocates.
A growing number of patients with private coverage are underinsured, according to a new report by the Commonwealth Fund.
Researchers at the Urban Institute found that up to 10 million people could lose their job-based insurance due to Covid-19 by the end of the year.
With many U.S. residents getting health insurance through their company, millions of newly unemployed will be seeking coverage. But those that lived in states without Medicaid expansion, or who already lacked insurance, may struggle to find coverage.