Whether you’re new to picking a health insurance plan, or you’ve already had to do it many, many times, it can be a bit of a slog. There’s so much to look through and many decisions to make, but it’s ...

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Dividing Americans into multiple risk pools increases health care costs. And it limits the ability to debate an insurance system almost nobody understands.

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Open enrollment in Rhode Island and across the country opened in November, leaving many people scratching their heads trying to figure out what plans to buy for the next year, and deciphering an ...

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If you have a marketplace health insurance plan, sometimes also known as Obamacare or Affordable Care Act (ACA) plans, your premiums might go up, and you might need to do more work to stay eligible.

President Donald Trump signed his “big, beautiful bill” into law on July 4, making changes to health insurance coverage for millions of Americans. If you have a marketplace health insurance plan, ...