Access Health CT enrollment steady, despite in-flux ACA subsidies

CT Mirror – Wednesday, December 10, 2025
By Katy Golvala and Jenna Carlesso

Federal subsidies for Affordable Care Act insurance plans are on the chopping block, but the specter of higher premiums doesn’t seem to be deterring Connecticut residents.

By early December, enrollment for 2026 exchange plans in the state had reached nearly 125,000 — only 800 fewer than the number of signups for 2025 plans at this time last year — despite likely dramatic cost increases due to the expected expiration of financial assistance, known as “enhanced premium tax credits.”

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