Maryland 2027 ACA premiums rise 14.6% on average; enrollment runs to Jan 15

Maryland Health Connection's four insurers raised 2027 premiums 14.6% on average, above last year's 13.4%.

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- Average 2027 increase: 14.6%
- Last year's increase: 13.4%
- Final rates came in above insurers' June proposals
- Hospital costs: up 7.8%
- Professional services: up 8.6%
- Prescription drugs: up 14.8%
- The commissioner also cites changes from H.R. 1.
- Plans selected by the end of 2026 start January 1, 2027. Open enrollment closes January 15, 2027, with later picks starting in February.

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