Insurers say rising medical costs, utilization are driving proposed ACA rate increases

Insurers seeking ACA plan premium increases in Wisconsin for 2027 say rising medical costs and greater use are driving their double-digit requests, while advocates raise concerns about affordability.  Health insurers in the state are requesting an average premium increase of 20.9% for next year, according to rate review filings posted online. All 12 of the insurers that proposed rates for the stat...