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texastribune.org > 01/13/2026 > texas-affordable-care-act-health-insurance-enrollment-record

Texas breaks ACA health insurance open enrollment record

Texas breaks ACA health insurance open enrollment record7+ hour, 7+ min ago   (565+ words) by Gabby Birenbaum and Dan Keemahill, The Texas Tribune January 13, 2026 More Texans have signed up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace compared to last year " despite the expiration of federal subsidies to lower the costs of premiums....

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texastribune.org > 12/29/2025 > texas-rio-grande-valley-counties-aca-cuts-enhanced-subsidies

The Rio Grande Valley among Texas regions most impacted by expiring health insurance subsidies

The Rio Grande Valley among Texas regions most impacted by expiring health insurance subsidies2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1726+ words) by Berenice Garcia, Gabby Birenbaum and Dan Keemahill, The Texas Tribune December 29, 2025 McALLEN "Alix Flores, 62, has jumped from different careers over the years, working with nonprofits, in corporate America, as a teacher at a Brownsville school and with the regional…...

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texastribune.org > 11/12/2025 > texas-aca-health-insurance-obamacare-older-texans

Older Texans among those paying the most for ACA insurance

Older Texans among those paying the most for ACA insurance2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (983+ words) The Brief keeps Texas voters and political observers up to speed on the most essential coverage of their elected officials, the policies that shape their daily lives and the future of our great state. by Terri Langford and Dan Keemahill,…...

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texastribune.org > 10/31/2025 > texas-aca-premiums-health-insurance

Texas ACA insurers hike monthly premiums by 35%

Texas ACA insurers hike monthly premiums by 35%2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (365+ words) The Brief keeps Texas voters and political observers up to speed on the most essential coverage of their elected officials, the policies that shape their daily lives and the future of our great state. by Gabby Birenbaum and Dan Keemahill,…...

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texastribune.org > 10/30/2025 > texas-aca-obamacare-health-insurance-open-enrollment

ACA open enrollment starts Nov. 1

ACA open enrollment starts Nov. 12+ mon, 2+ week ago   (731+ words) The Brief keeps Texas voters and political observers up to speed on the most essential coverage of their elected officials, the policies that shape their daily lives and the future of our great state. by Olla Mokhtar and Edison Wu,…...

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texastribune.org > 08/21/2025 > texas-health-insurance-premiums-aca-tax-credit-expiration

Health insurance carriers request raising ACA premiums by more than 20% on average in Texas

Health insurance carriers request raising ACA premiums by more than 20% on average in Texas4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (909+ words) Health insurers are hiking policy premiums in response to proposed federal cuts and rising costs in various parts of the health care sector. Health insurance companies have requested an average premium increase of 24% for Affordable Care Act plans in Texas…...

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texastribune.org > 07/18/2025 > texas-health-coverage-loss-trump-gop-megabill-affordable-care-act

1.7 million Texans could lose health coverage under expiring tax credits, ACA changes in GOP megabill

1.7 million Texans could lose health coverage under expiring tax credits, ACA changes in GOP megabill5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1114+ words) Having never expanded Medicaid, Texas avoided most of the looming federal cuts other states will face. But the Affordable Care Act is a different story. WASHINGTON " Up to 1.7 million Texans are expected to lose their health insurance through coming changes…...