Rising Premiums Rankle People Paying Full Price For Health Insurance

(By Virginia Anderson for NPR)

Shela Bryan, 63, has been comparing prices for individual health insurance plans since May, and she can’t believe what she has been seeing.

“They cost a thousand, $1,200 [a month], and they have a deductible of $6,000,” she said. “I don’t know how they think anyone can afford that.” Continue reading article here…….

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