Maine health insurance rates are going up, but most people will pay the same premiums

Health insurance rates rising - Maine

Rates are expected to jump by almost 15 percent next year, though tax credits will compensate for them. The health insurance rates on Maine’s marketplace are expected to increase by almost 15 percent on average for 2024, according to estimates released by the Bureau of Insurance. Most people in the state will find the rate hikes are offset by tax credits, as they will typically qualify. Health insurance companies were required to complete the filing for their rate increase requests back in June. Federal officials have been considering the filings…

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Health insurance hearing held in Maine

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Residents have expressed concern about changes proposed to Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield. Following concerns that have been expressed by residents of Maine regarding changes that have been proposed to Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance, a hearing was scheduled for this week to allow them the opportunity to speak and have their voices heard. On Monday, the hearing was held at the Cross State Office Building, located in Augusta. The health insurance hearing was held by the Bureau of Insurance. It took place in Augusta and was focused…

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