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'Game-Changing' Health Insurance Bill Somehow Fails Despite Bipartisan Support

It was being touted as a landmark compromise between the business community, healthcare advocates and the governor’s office, but a bill that would have given small businesses and nonprofits a new option to purchase health insurance failed to make it over the finish line. ....

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Many CT health insurance plans to see double-digit rate hikes

While the average rate hike approved by Connecticut is lower than what the insurance companies requested, it still represents a significant boost in costs to consumers. ....

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Many CT health insurance plans to see double-digit rate hikes

While the average rate hike approved by Connecticut is lower than what the insurance companies requested, it still represents a significant boost in costs to consumers. ....

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CT Insurance Dept. trims health insurance rate increase requests, but many plans will still see double-digit hikes

The cost of health insurance plans on and off Connecticut’s Affordable Care Act Exchange will increase next year by as much as 25%, according to final numbers released by the state Friday, deepening concerns about health care access.

Insurance officials signed off on the rate changes eight weeks after carriers proposed an average increase of 20.4% across individual plans and 14.8% across small group policies. The department approved an average hike of 12.9% on individual plans and 7.9% on small group. ....

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Congress passes expanded health care benefits in sweeping bill

Congress on Friday passed Democrats’ major bill aiming to reduce inflation that will in part lower health care costs for those enrolled through the Affordable Care Act and Medicare. But as lawmakers in Connecticut praised the federal relief, they’re also raising concerns about proposed rate hikes that could affect plans for thousands of people in the state. ....

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