Health Care

Pinching Pennies: How Government Intervention in Health Care Failed

  • Jacob Custer
  • August 24, 2026

Pennsylvania’s Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace, Pennie, has—despite its name—an affordability problem. Premiums and out-of-pocket costs keep rising despite—or rather because of—the government’s attempt to control both. The common explanation…

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