MedPage Today December 16, 2025
Associated Press

Some prepare to pay more for less, others willing to go without health insurance

For one Wisconsin couple, the loss of government-sponsored health subsidies next year means choosing a lower-quality healthcare plan with a higher deductible. For a Michigan family, it means going without insurance altogether.

For a single mom in Nevada, the spiking costs mean fewer Christmas gifts this year. She is stretching her budget already while she waits to see if Congress will act.

Less than 3 weeks remain until the expiration of COVID-era enhanced tax credits that have helped millions of Americans pay their monthly fees for Affordable Care Act (ACA) coverage for the past 4 years.

The Senate last weak rejected two proposals to address the...

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