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shows a family swimming in the ocean with dolphins, they are members of a Christian cost-sharing ministry, instead of having insurance
Posted inHealth Insurance

Cost-sharing Ministries Becoming Popular Alternative to ACA Plans

by Mark Tosczak January 8, 2018April 14, 2021

By Mark Tosczak Until last March, Christa Gala and her family relied on health insurance purchased off the Affordable Care Act exchange. But those plans came with steep premiums and high deductibles for their family of three. For 2017, Gala said, family coverage was going cost them $1,400 a month and come with a $14,000 […]

rural barns
Posted inConsumer News, Featured, Health Reform, State Health Policy

Insurers’ Risk Assessment of Rural Communities Adds to High Premiums

by Brenda Porter-Rockwell December 17, 2013July 19, 2017
Posted inConsumer News, Featured, Health Insurance, Health Reform, Medicaid, State Health Policy

Rural Premium Rates Impacted by Politics, Locale

by Brenda Porter-Rockwell December 16, 2013July 19, 2017

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