State officials approve 14.6% rate increase for individual premiums on ACA marketplace
Maryland officials approved a 14.6% average premium rate increase for individual healthcare plans on the state's ACA marketplace for 2027.
Marylanders who buy individual healthcare plans on the state's insurance marketplace will see a second year of double-digit increases to their premiums, after state insurance officials approved a 14.6% average premium rate increase across plans in 2027.
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