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Florida lost 450,000 ACA enrollees as Trump officials and analysts clash over why

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By Robert Applebaum
| Fortune Verified
The state also has one of the highest rates of individuals under age 65 who are uninsured and the highest number and proportion of users of health insurance subsidies under the Affordable Care Act, also known as the ACA or Obamacare. In December 2025, Congress let ACA subsidy increases that were put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic lapse. At that time, policy analysts and scholars predicted dire consequences for Florida.
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Florida lost 450,000 ACA enrollees in 2026 as premiums rose an average of 37% nationally, new data shows

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By Robert Applebaum
| The Desert Review Verified
At 40%, Florida has the smallest proportion of its workforce receiving health insurance through their employer in the nation. The state also has one of the highest rates of individuals under age 65 who are uninsured and the highest number and proportion of users of health insurance subsidies under the Affordable Care Act, also known as the ACA or Obamacare. In December 2025, Congress let ACA subsidy increases that were put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic lapse.
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Florida lost 450,000 ACA enrollees in 2026 as premiums rose an average of 37% nationally, new data shows

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By Robert Applebaum
| Black Hills Pioneer Verified
ACA enrollments in Florida dropped in 2026, but the decrease was smaller than anticipated.
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