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According to initial rate filings with the state’s Bureau of Insurance, Health insurance plans on the Affordable Care Act’s individual and small group markets in Virginia could cost an average of 20% more in 2018. Some plan premiums on the individual market could go see prices nearly triple. Others expect increases as low as 1.7% and as high as 20.4%.

Excerpted from: Richmond Times, May, 2017

 
What's News
  Aetna Fully Exits Obamacare Exchanges With Pull-Out in Two States
The New York Times, May 10, 2017
 
 
  ObamaCare uncertainty driving premium hikes
The Hill, May 10, 2017
 
 
  A health insurer steps up in Tennessee, averting possible Obamacare crisis
Stat News, May 9, 2017
 
 
  One of Maryland’s Obamacare insurers wants to hike rates 50% next year
The Washington Post, May 4, 2017
  
 
  Government doesn't owe health insurers: House to court
Benefits Pro, May 3, 2017
 
 
  Iowans May Be Unable To Obtain Individual Insurance Policies Under ACA
Iowa Public Radio, May 3, 2017
  
 
  Aetna's Failed Humana Deal Overshadows Obamacare Exit
Forbes, May 2, 2017
 
 
  Healthcare cost control efforts spurred private exchange
Benefit News, April 27, 2017
 
 
  CEO says eHealth on track to meet year's guidance
Seeking Alpha, April 24, 2017
  
 
 
Blogs
Why Texans should be concerned about Aetna leaving Obamacare exchanges
Dallas News, May 11, 2017
 
  New $8 Billion For Those With Preexisting Conditions Appears To Boost AHCA
Health Affairs, May 3, 2017
  
 
 
 
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