Eroding ACA enrollment portends higher insurance rates

KFF Health News – Tuesday, May 19, 2026
By Julie Appleby

Enrollment in the Affordable Care Act continues to erode as some customers struggle to make premium payments, with the declining numbers churning market uncertainty for insurers. In response, insurers are likely to raise rates again next year, following this year’s larger-than-typical hikes.

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