Cohen: Affordable Care Act Saving Tennesseans Almost 70% on Health Insurance Premiums
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COHEN: AFFORDABLE CARE ACT SAVING TENNESSEANS ALMOST 70% ON HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUMS
New HHS report shows Tennesseans paid an average of only
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"Today's report makes it clear the President's landmark health care reform law is achieving its goal of making high-quality, affordable health coverage a right, not just a privilege," said Congressman Cohen. "With Tennesseans saving nearly 70% through tax credits on their health insurance coverage, there can be no question that the Affordable Care Act is working."
"But while the law is working and Memphians are seeing many of the law's benefits, thousands of Tennesseans are without coverage because of Govornor Haslam's refusal to expand our state's
Today's HHS report also found that nearly 80% of Tennesseans selected plans with tax credits and those who selected silver plans, the most popular plan type, paid just
"What we're finding is that the Marketplace is working for Tennesseans. Consumers have more choices, and they're paying less for their premiums," said Health and Human Services Secretary
The law's rate review grant program has already provided
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