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Texas" ACA enrollment shrinks by 4% after tax credit expiration, new federal data shows
2+ hour, 28+ min ago (517+ words) Compared to February 2025, the number of Affordable Care Act enrollees in Texas dropped 4% in February 2026. The number of Texans who paid for the first...
Texas families pay among largest share of their incomes to cover health premiums, deductibles
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (606+ words) Texas is one of 19 U. S. states where premium contributions and deductibles for employer-sponsored health insurance plans consume 10% or more of families" median household incomes, according to new study. Lone Star State employees and their families spend an average of 10. 9% percent of…...
More Texans have signed up for ACA health coverage despite expiring subsidies and falling national enrollment
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (553+ words) 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. Through Jan. 3, Texas was one of only six states to…...
The Rio Grande Valley among Texas counties most impacted by expiring health insurance subsidies
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (1713+ words) Mc ALLEN "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 office of the Texas Department of State Health Services. He wanted…...
Study: San Antonio residents among those who spend the most on healthcare
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (292+ words) San Antonio ranks among U. S. cities where residents spend the most on healthcare, according to a study released Monday by personal finance site Wallet Hub. San Antonians spend nearly 9% of their median monthly income on health care needs, the highest percentage…...
Texas ACA insurers hike monthly premiums by 35% on average
8+ mon, 6+ day ago (327+ words) Affordable Care Act premiums are set to rise by 35. 2%, on average, in Texas when open enrollment begins Nov. 1, a consequence of the insurance industry's response to rising costs and the likelihood of expiring premium tax credits. The organization also found…...