How Unaffordable Is Health Care?

This JAMA Forum discusses the unaffordability of health care in the US at the macro level, the true costs of employer-sponsored health insurance, and the expiration of the Affordable Care Act enhanced premium tax credits.

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JAMA Health Forum
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2026-01-08
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https://doi.org/10.1001/jamahealthforum.2025.6929
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Healthcare Policy and Management
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How Unaffordable Is Health Care?

Larry Levitt
JAMA Health Forum
Healthcare Policy and Management
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How Unaffordable Is Health Care?

Larry Levitt
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Abstract

This JAMA Forum discusses the unaffordability of health care in the US at the macro level, the true costs of employer-sponsored health insurance, and the expiration of the Affordable Care Act enhanced premium tax credits.

JAMA Health ForumVol. 7(1)
Kaiser Family Foundation (US)
Decent work and economic growth
Openalex Percentile: Top 95%
Healthcare Policy and Management
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