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What Californians need to know about rising health insurance premiums

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:12:30
Publish Date: 2026-01-14 21:24:00
Description:

It’s been nearly two weeks since lawmakers returned to Capitol Hill, and a possible health care compromise is still on the table to bring federal health care subsidies back.


Last week, the House passed a bipartisan proposal that could extend the subsidies.


In the meantime, health care premiums are soaring for many Americans — including right here in California.


This Wednesday on Midday Edition, we hear about how rising health care premiums are impacting Californians and what you need to know if you're looking for coverage.


Guests:

  • Jessica Altman, executive director, Covered California


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