WASHINGTON (AP) — As people prepare to sign up for coverage through the Affordable Care Act, they should expect several changes for 2027, including steeper premiums and fewer plan options.
The marketplace sign-up period, widely known as Obamacare, opens in most states on Sunday and continues through Jan. 15.
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