Average Annual Premium Costs for Private Healthcare.gov Plans Would Increase Over $700 If ARPA Subsidies Expire

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has not estimated cost increases for the nearly 4.2 million people who buy insurance from state-based marketplaces, shown in grey, which operate in 18 states (including the District of Columbia). However, these purchasers also benefit from the subsidies discussed in this dispatch. Source: Families USA, “Unless congress acts, health care costs will soon skyrocket for people who buy their own insurance”, May 16, 2022, https://familiesusa.org/resources/unless-congress-acts-health-care-costs-will-soon-skyrocket-for-people-who-buy-their-own-insurance.