Addressing the Affordability Crisis

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Updates from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee.

33K in Hamilton County face 40% hikes in health insurance rates –

Ruby Rayner | Chattanooga Times Free Press | October 29, 2025 Starting Saturday, more than half a million Tennesseans and some 33,000 Hamilton County residents will visit healthcare.gov to purchase 2026 health care coverage through the Affordable Care Act Marketplace

Tennessee health insurance premiums to rise sharply –

Beth Warren | Tennesseean | October 30, 2025 Health insurance costs in Tennessee are poised to see their steepest rise in 15 years. The majority of residents, including at estimated 3.7 million people on employer-sponsored group plans at small and

Why millions of Americans are facing a spike in health care costs – PBS

The Healthy Tennessee report, released in March, looks at the health and habits of two million BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee members and identifies key social barriers to optimal health such as food insecurity, housing, financial strain and debt burden income.

Hospital Spending Accounted for 40% of the Growth in National Health Spending Between 2022 and 2024 – KFF

The Healthy Tennessee report, released in March, looks at the health and habits of two million BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee members and identifies key social barriers to optimal health such as food insecurity, housing, financial strain and debt burden income.

Many in TN can get free health services but don’t bother. What to know – The Tennessean

The Healthy Tennessee report, released in March, looks at the health and habits of two million BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee members and identifies key social barriers to optimal health such as food insecurity, housing, financial strain and debt burden income.