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June 22, 2017

Insurance exchanges holding up — barely

  • More than two dozen insurers say they will continue selling coverage on the federal exchanges, and some, like Centene and Oscar, are expanding.
  • By TOM MURPHY
    AP Health Writer

    Enough insurers are planning to sell coverage on the Affordable Care Act's insurance exchanges next year to keep them working — if only barely — in most parts of the country.

    Competition in many markets has dwindled to one insurer — or none in some cases — and another round of steep price hikes is expected to squeeze consumers who don't receive big income-based tax credits to help pay their bill.


     
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