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Insurers can't correct certain data filing errors, CMS bulletin says

In a recent bulletin, the federal government addresses incorrect data submission under the Affordable Care Act's reinsurance and risk adjustment programs for the 2014 benefit year.

Two main factors affecting 2016 health insurance premiums

The health insurance premiums for 2016 will differ from 2015 rates due to a number of reasons, but it's largely because insurers had limited information regarding the risk profile of the market as a whole at the time rates were filed.  Another factor affecting 2016 premiums,  according to an issue brief from the American Academy of Actuaries, includes the reduction of reinsurance program funds.