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You can spend your HSA/FSA on a fitness tracker, sunglasses and more
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (470+ words) It's easy to get swept up in planning for the new year " and who can blame you? Setting intentions, making resolutions and refreshing routines can feel like a breath of fresh air in the middle of cold season. But before…...
Georgia loses 190,000 enrollees in first steps of 2026 ACA enrollment
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (313+ words) Georgia's Affordable Care Act health insurance enrollment has declined by more than 190,000 policyholders in the first step of 2026 enrollment, according to figures for the state's ACA exchange, Georgia Access. The final numbers should be known April 1. .raey t'now lliw lliw…...
Georgians have more time to sign up for some ACA coverage
1+ week, 1+ day ago (473+ words) That's because Georgia runs its own ACA marketplace exchange, GeorgiaAccess.gov. About 1.3 million people are enrolled in Georgia Access....
Insurance commissioner slams ‘amateur hour’ Congress for health care impasse
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (434+ words) SAVANNAH " Hailing Georgia Access, the state program for Affordable Care Act health insurance plans, as a resounding success in its first year, state Insurance Commissioner John King is voicing caution about 2026 enrollment....
What Americans think about rising health care costs, according to a new AP-NORC poll
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (758+ words) A new poll finds most U.S. adults are worried about health care becoming more expensive...
Georgia to lose 33,600 jobs if health insurance subsidies expire, study says
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (586+ words) Georgia is expected to lose about 33,600 jobs next year if federal subsidies on the Affordable Care Act marketplace exchange expire, according to a new forecast. The study was done by researchers at George Washington University and funded by the left-leaning…...
Getting ready for Medicare: What you need to know
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (763+ words) With open enrollment for Medicare starting Oct. 15, the time is now to review the changes for 2026 before updating your Medicare coverage. Understanding your options for Medicare coverage is essential to getting the coverage you need. This year, there's been a…...
Massive ACA price hikes revealed as Georgia Access window shopping opens early
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (920+ words) Window shopping for 2026 health insurance has opened early on Georgia Access, the Affordable Care Act marketplace exchange that covers 1.5 million Georgians. Open enrollment, when people can purchase plans, begins Nov. 1. The ACA is also known as Obamacare. Georgia shoppers can…...
Report: Georgia health sector to lose $3.7B in 2026 as ACA subsidies end
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (548+ words) Georgia's hospitals, doctors and other health businesses stand to lose $3.7 billion in revenue next year alone, if Congress and President Donald Trump allow Affordable Care Act health insurance subsidies to expire in December, a new forecast has found. Georgia's expected…...
22 Georgia insurance companies fined $20M over mental health coverage
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (942+ words) Twenty-two health insurance companies in Georgia have violated state law and will pay a total of $20 million for not covering mental health equally to physical health, Georgia Insurance Commissioner John King announced Friday. His office found more than 6,000 violations among…...