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Affordable Care Act

Published
October 24, 2016

Average increase of 25 percent projected for insurance under Affordable Care Act

The spike applies to the 38 states that rely on the federal marketplace, including Maine.
Published
October 19, 2016

ACA enrollment will rise by 1 million next year, Obama administration projects

Such optimism contrasts with estimates by some outside analysts, who have suggested that enrollment growth will slow or even reverse in 2017 because some insurers are withdrawing and ACA prices care soaring in many parts of the country.
Published
October 15, 2016

At least 1.4 million to lose plans as insurers quit Affordable Care Act markets

People in 32 states will be forced to find new coverage even as options shrink and prices rise.
Published
October 10, 2016

Health insurance costs are surging in Maine

The combination of the Affordable Care Act and Maine’s older population will push coverage rates to unprecedented highs.
Published
October 7, 2016

Charles Krauthammer: In normal election year, Obama’s legacy would be siphoning off support for his party

Obamacare and the president's 'smart power' approach to foreign policy have both been failures.

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Published
August 31, 2016

Community Health Options continues to recover from $31 million loss in 2015

The Lewiston-based insurance cooperative lost $3.3 million in the second quarter, down from an $8.4 million deficit in the first quarter.
Published
August 18, 2016

Maine Bureau of Insurance approves double-digit ACA rate increases

The hikes by three insurers won't affect most Mainers, who are eligible for federal subsidies that offset increases.
Published
August 18, 2016

Commentary: Aetna’s exit from health exchanges signals bigger issues

Losses in smaller markets create instability as the  looming mergers of big insurers also play out.
Published
August 16, 2016

Aetna backs out of plan to enter Maine health insurance marketplace

The company's move reflects the difficulty of accurately predicting costs in a program that is just entering its fourth year.
Published
August 10, 2016

Health insurance co-op sues federal government, says it’s owed $22.9 million

Community Health Options says a program to cover higher-than-expected costs under the Affordable Care Act hasn't helped offset losses incurred in 2015.