Rising Cost of Insurance
Interactive Map: In 13 States Plus D.C., Obamacare Will Increase Health Premiums By 24%, On Average
To help the public understand the impact of Obamacare on individual-market premiums, my Manhattan Institute colleagues and I have crunched the numbers and created an interactive, state-by-state map, w… Read More »
Report: Health Care Premiums to Increase Up to 125% in Wisconsin Due to Obamacare
A local report from Green Bay, Wisconsin says that health care premiuns could increase up to 125 percent because of Obamacare:
"Half a million Wisconsinites will soon have to open up their pocket boo… Read More »
Obama's Affordable Care Act Looking a Bit Unaffordable
For the vast majority of Americans, premium prices will be higher in the individual exchange than what they're currently paying for employer-sponsored benefits, according to a National Journal analysi… Read More »
Premiums Climbed $2,976 Since 2009, Despite Obama Vow
The average employer-provided family health insurance premiums have climbed $2,976 since 2009, according to an annual Kaiser Family Foundation survey released this week. They're up $3,671 compared wit… Read More »
'Cheapest' ObamaCare Plans Aren't So Cheap After All
The average price for the lowest-cost ObamaCare "bronze" plan in eight states is 122% higher than the cheapest plan currently available in those states, according to an IBD analysis of rate filings an… Read More »
The New York Times Tries -- And Fails -- To Protect Obamacare From Health Insurance 'Rate Shock'
Yesterday, fans of Obamacare were cheering. A front-page story in the New York Times announced that individuals shopping for health insurance in New York would see their premiums halved, based on figu… Read More »