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Weight loss drugs 1 factor behind ACA premium increases: 3 things to know

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review)

Premiums for plans on the ACA marketplace will rise 7% on average in 2025, according to an analysis from Peterson-KFF Health System Tracker published Aug. 5.

Most insurers participating in the marketplace requested premium increases between 5% and 10%. Around 15% of plans requested rate decreases, and less than 10% requested rate increases higher than 15%. Continue reading here…

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