Forbes November 23, 2020
Sally Pipes

Thanksgiving is this Thursday. It may seem hard to believe, but even in this year unlike any other, there’s still plenty to be thankful for—including some notable developments in healthcare policy.

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1. Individual health insurance premiums have stabilized and declined.

Open enrollment on the HealthCare.gov exchanges run by the federal government goes through December 15. In some states, open enrollment is even longer. California, for instance, allows people to sign up through its Covered California exchange through January 31.

When people log on to shop for a plan, they may be pleasantly surprised at what they find.

President Trump may have spent much of his presidency lobbying for Obamacare’s repeal. But on his watch, premiums for exchange plans decreased...

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Topics: ACA (Affordable Care Act), Biotechnology, Govt Agencies, Healthcare System, Insurance, Patient / Consumer, Payer, Pharma, Pharma / Biotech, Provider, Public Exchange, Public Health / COVID
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