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According to state officials, the premium rates in Georgia will be up 57.5% next year. In Florida the average rate increase will be around 45%, and the average rate increase will be 14% in New york. Minnesota, which sought a federal waiver to address the high cost of premiums, said this week that prices for plans sold on the state exchange there would remain stable or drop significantly in 2018.

Excerpted from: El Paso Inc., October, 2017

 
What's News
  Many People Paying Full Price For Insurance ‘Getting Slammed’
Kaiser Health News, October 9, 2017
 
 
  Open Enrollment Is Coming Soon. Here's What's Different This Year
Time Magazine, October 9, 2017
  
 
  How Open Enrollment For Individual Coverage Affects Employer-Based Plans
Becker's Hospital Review, October 9, 2017
  
 
  Higher Costs, Fewer Options Face Healthcare Consumers In 2018
Minot Daily News, October 7, 2017
 
 
  Federal Open Enrollment Period Is Now Shorter Than It Was Before
The Hill, October 10, 2017
 
 
  Many States Blame Trump, GOP For ObamaCare Premium Increases
The Hill, October 5, 2017
  
 
  Former Health Officials, Celebrities, Molina Ex-CEO Promote Open Enrollment
Fierce Healthcare, October 4, 2017
 
 
  State’s Health-Exchange Rates To Jump 24%
The Chronicle, October 1, 2017
 
 
  Insurance Rates On ACA Exchange To Spike By 39% In Utah In 2018
The Salt Lake Tribune, September 28, 2017
 
 
  Insurance Premiums On Georgia’s ACA Exchange Could Go Up 50% In 2018
The Telegraph, September 28, 2017
 
 
 
Blogs
Temporary Shutdowns Of Healthcare.gov Termed ACA Sabotage
The ACA Times, October 9, 2017
 
  Healthcare Insurance Hikes Coming
The Telegraph, October 1, 2017
  
 
 
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