New positive ACA info

[Rianne]

2019 Looking good for ACA

This link works!


https://n.pr/2LIaboK

 

[MichaelB]

Can you give us a hint of that the article says?

 

[joeea]

Can you give us a hint of that the article says?

"Analysts Predict Health Care Marketplace Premiums Will Stabilize For 2019 Coverage"

 

[Rianne]

Sorry, the link didn’t work. I’ll try to post again at desktop.Says insurance companies are coming back into marketplace. Premiums stable, very minimal increases. For those with high incomes that previously do not get subsidies, more affordable premiums.

 

[joeea]

Sorry, the link didn’t work. I’ll try to post again at desktop.Says insurance companies are coming back into marketplace. Premiums stable, very minimal increases. For those with high incomes that previously do not get subsidies, more affordable premiums.

It worked fine for me.
It redirects to: https://www.npr.org/sections/health...etplace-premiums-will-stabilize-in-2019?sc=tw

 

[golfergirl]

There is a certain lawsuit happening in Texas today that may end all of this.

 

[Rianne]

There is a certain lawsuit happening in Texas today that may end all of this.

Wow, I just read the article in the LA times and NBC article. That opens a whole new can of worms and a healthcare crisis.

 

[Free To Canoe]

I read the article and these is my takeaway.

"The reality is that if you didn't have those factors, if you didn't have the expansion of short-term plans, and especially the repeal of the mandate penalty for next year, average premiums would most likely be dropping by a good 4 or 5 percent," he says.

Doing what it was designed to do from a cost perspective. I am glad that the insurance companies can still make money, too.