New York just announced the 2017 requested rate increases for individual health insurance.
I thought the history of New York's increases was interesting.
For 2015, the exchange health plans asked for an average increase of 12.5%. The New York Insurance Department approved an average 5.7% increase.
Here are the requested and approved rate increases for 2016 (from Charles Gaba):
Here are the
Wednesday, 18 May 2016
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