Jonathan Gruber, an economist at M.I.T. who helped the Obama administration estimate the costs of various policy options, said the effects of the cutoff have become more pronounced over time. It “was not a big deal at the time, but has become a big deal,” he said.

By Sriparna Roy Jan 29 (Reuters) - More than a million fewer Americans have signed up for Obamacare plans for 2026, with enrollment dropping to about 23 million as monthly premiums for many soared due to the expiration of extra COVID-19 pandemic health insurance subsidies.

Kate Bivona and her husband don’t know what they would do if either gets seriously sick or injured

Thousands in California who rely on the state-run health insurance marketplace face premiums that are thousands of dollars higher as federal subsidies expire.

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Monthly health-insurance bills are rocketing higher for middle-income earners who rely on Obamacare.

An early report shows that hundreds of thousands of Floridians dropped Obamacare as subsidies expired with the dawn of 2026.

Millions of Americans got a nasty reminder this month of just how costly health care coverage is.

As health insurance subsidies expire, New Jerseyans covered by Obamacare are opting for plans that have lower premiums but higher out-of-pocket costs.

A policy meant to limit insurance profits under the Affordable Care Act is driving market consolidation and higher health-care costs, researchers say.