| "The AMA knows that
insurers are more likely to participate in marketplaces with
large and healthy risk pools, we need to take steps to ensure
that healthy individuals stay enrolled in coverage offered in
the ACA marketplaces and are not siphoned off into coverage that
does not guarantee critical patient protections, leaving behind
a sicker population facing higher premiums in ACA-compliant
coverage." |
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| --AMA President David O. Barbe, M.D. |
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The average ACA exchange premium increased by 28% between 2014 and 2017. The average silver plan premium rose from $434 in 2014 to $554 in 2017. That’s minor compared to what platinum plan members are seeing. Platinum average plan premiums skyrocketed from $555 in 2014 to $892 in 2017. Excerpted from: Healthcaredive |
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AMA Aims to Boost Affordability of ACA Marketplace Plans Medical Xpress, July 13, 2018 More Insurers Expected to Enter the ACA Exchanges in 2019 Fierce Healthcare, July 12, 2018 ACA Plan Member Costs Increasing, Networks Narrowing, Study Says Healthcaredive, July 12 ,2018 Insurance Startups Oscar, Bright Health Bet on Profits in the ACA Marketplace Beckers Hospital Review, July 11, 2018 More Americans Paying for ACA Health Plans ACA Times, July 11, 2018 Feds Are Pushing Navigators to Promote AHPs, Short-Term Health Think Advisor, July 11, 2018 Agents and Brokers Flee ACA Exchanges Despite Trump Administration Support Modern Healthcare, July 3, 2018 |
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Doctors To Trump: Suspending Insurer Payments Hurts Our Sickest
Patients Forbes, July 15, 2018 The One Big Winner of the Obamacare Wars Politico, July 7, 2018 |
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