HomepageHealthcare Editor in Healthcare Under GOP TrumpCare Replacement, Health Insurance Options for Middle- and Low-Income People Would Shrink “The insurance tax credits in this bill do not vary with a person’s income and are not pegged to the cost of a particular plan… Premiums would increase more with age than would the federal assistance to help pay for coverage.The bill would allow insurers to set premiums for the oldest adults (64 years old) at least five times higher than premiums for the youngest adults (18 years old) for the same coverage, but the tax credits for the older adults would be only two times as large as those offered the youngest adults.” Share this:Print GOP Tax Credits Would Make Health Insurance Far Less Affordable in High-Cost StatesMarch 11, 2017In "Healthcare"GOP TrumpCare: Weakens Medicare & Raises Premiums for SeniorsMarch 8, 2017In "Healthcare"Insurers Shred Senate Healthcare Bill: “Premiums will skyrocket for preexisting conditions”July 17, 2017In "Healthcare" Next Read: GOP TrumpCare: Big Tax Cuts for Wealthy, Insurers, Drug Companies » Editor: Related Post Trump administration is shutting down practice-guidelines clearinghouse for doctors White House, EPA headed off chemical pollution study Trump’s Lawyer Pitched Himself as a Fixer to Novartis and Got Paid $1.2 million