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Dems predict ‘eye-popping’ health premium hikes, blame GOP

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WASHINGTON — Sen. Chris Murphy on Tuesday helped launch a Democratic initiative that blames Republicans for “sabotaging” the Affordable Care Act, leading to sky-high health insurance premiums. Advocates for the ACA predict premiums for individual policies sold on Access Health CT will jump an average of 16.5 percent. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Health Care, Politics, Washington, Affordable Care Act, Chris Murphy, cost-sharing payments, Donald Trump, individual mandate

CBO: GOP health bill’s impact on CT, other states would vary widely

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WASHINGTON — An analysis of the likely impact of the final House GOP bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act says it would leave an additional 23 million uninsured by 2026 and reduce the federal deficit by $119 billion over the next decade. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Health Care, Politics, Washington, Affordable Care Act, American Health Care Act, CBO, Chris Murphy, Congressional Budget Office