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Oregon Health Insurance Premiums Surge | Portland News

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Oregon just approved steep health insurance premium hikes—up to 22% for individuals and 15.5% for small businesses—threatening to make coverage unaffordable for many, especially as insurers exit the market amid disappearing federal subsidies, soaring medical costs, and rising drug and equipment prices. Lawmakers are pushing back, while regulators inject $15 million into a reinsurance fund and explore enrollment caps to stabilize the system, though details remain fluid. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a0a41e1c2a484fa6

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