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HHS cancels health insurance of 760,000 individuals enrolled in healthcare.gov plans

NPR | By Selena Simmons-Duffin
Published September 22, 2026 at 6:04 PM EDT

The Department of Health and Human Services announced something it's never done before - canceled the health insurance of 760,000 individuals enrolled in plans in the Affordable Care Act marketplace.

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Selena Simmons-Duffin
Selena Simmons-Duffin reports on health policy for NPR.
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