Why Do New Yorkers Pay Higher Insurance Rates Than Other States? ACA Mandates Are Partly to Blame
As open enrollment approaches, New Yorkers are preparing to choose health insurance plans through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) portal. However, some residents question why their premiums are significantly higher than those in other states. New York’s health insurance premiums rank among the highest in the country, averaging $621 per month for a 40-year-old non-smoker.
