By Louise Radnofsky and Stephanie Armour | The Wall Street Journal
Obama administration looks to ease consumer concerns about rising rates with analysis showing tax credits would blunt impact for some
The first handful of states have released approved 2017 rates for people who buy health insurance on their own and the results so far are consistent with what many expected: There are significant increases in premiums for next year.
The Obama administration, seeking to reassure consumers who could be concerned by increases in more states in the coming weeks, released an analysis showing financial help from the government could soften the blow for people who qualified.
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