Insurers are proposing a rate hike of about 14%, driven by rising healthcare costs, inflation and the loss of enhanced tax subsidies. ACA enrollment fell by about 3 million people this year, the first significant drop in coverage since the program launched.Joe Raedle / Getty Images fileJuly 8, 2026, 5:00 AM EDTHealth insurance premiums for millions of people who buy coverage through the Affordable Care Act are on track to rise sharply again next year, according to a report published Wednesday by KFF, a nonpartisan health policy research group.Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.