Sticker shock: Arizona Obamacare insurer asks for 65 percent rate hike
By Robert King • 6/13/16 1:20 PM
Arizona on Monday became the latest state to face Obamacare sticker shock, with a major insurer calling for a 65 percent increase next year.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona requested a 65 percent increase for 2017 for an Obamacare marketplace plan, the biggest in the state, according to a report from azcentral.com. Another insurer, Phoenix Health Plans, wants a 60 percent increase and other insurers are calling for rate hikes of nearly 30 percent.
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