AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE – DEDUCTIBLES NOT SO AFFORDABLE
MS Truth Journal found that being insured on the ACA “exchange” may well be more than lower income Mississippians bargained for, with the most selected plan’s medical deductibles ranging from $4,500 to $6,500. According to CMS, most Mississippians who selected these plans have income ranging from 100% to 150% of the federal poverty rate ($12,060 for an individual to $24,600 for a family of four). Affordable health care? You decide.
MS Truth Journal
8/7/17
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