Health Insurance

From how to apply to important deadlines, here are some key things to know as ACA open enrollment begins Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025.

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A doctor in Colorado became the patient after an crash totaled her car and sent her to the operating room. The hospital kept her overnight, but her insurer stopped paying after she left the emergency room.

The Weston congresswoman said 200,000 people in her district would be affected if no deal can be made for extending tax credits, which expire at the end of December.

Even before the shutdown put the spotlight on Congress and its fight over extending ACA tax, it had become increasingly difficult for Floridians to find affordable health care.

KFF data shows that 2025 marked the first time in two decades that the annual cost of covering a family of four rose by 6% or more for three consecutive years.

A federal probe finds plan operators often overstated how many mental health providers were available in their networks. In some cases, providers never had contracts with the plans.

As contractors position themselves to cash in on a gush of new business managing work requirements, a cadre of senators has launched an inquiry into the companies paid billions to build eligibility systems.

The new deal, reached as the previous one expired, resolves contract uncertainty and protects most customers from higher out-of-network costs.

From the looming Medicaid cuts to the expiration of enhanced premium tax credits for Affordable Care Act plans, big changes are on the horizon for health care in the Sunshine State.

Congress failing to restore the subsidies could dramatically affect Florida, which has almost 5 million enrollees. Democrats hope to get an extension during negotiations to avoid a government shutdown.

The FDA approved the 2025-26 vaccines for ages 65 and older and any person 6 months and older who has at least one underlying health condition that increases their risk of severe COVID infection.