MedPage Today December 4, 2025
Support for an extension stretches across political parties
Fifty-two-year-old Dinam Bigny sank into debt and had to get a roommate this year, in part because of health insurance premiums that cost him nearly $900 per month.
Next year, those monthly fees will rise by $200 — a significant enough increase that the program manager in Aldie, Virginia, has resigned himself to finding cheaper coverage.
“I won’t be able to pay it, because I really drained out any savings that I have right now,” he said. “Emergency fund is still draining out — that’s the scary part.”
Bigny is among the many Americans dependent on Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace health insurance plans who are already struggling with the high cost...
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