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Opinion: ACA enrollment drops should force honest conversations about healthcare costs

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|Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Opinion: ACA enrollment drops should force honest conversations about healthcare costs

Washington's ACA enrollment fell nearly 13%, but disenrolled does not necessarily mean uninsured. ...

Washington's ACA enrollment fell nearly 13%, but disenrolled does not necessarily mean uninsured. ...

Wednesday, May 27, 2026
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Opinion: The state’s RFK-proofing bill comes with a cost

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|Date: Friday, April 3, 2026

Opinion: The state’s RFK-proofing bill comes with a cost

Mandates like HB 2242 can lead to higher premiums as insurance companies absorb costs for new preventive ...

Mandates like HB 2242 can lead to higher premiums as insurance companies absorb costs for new preventive services, affecting affordability statewide. ...

Friday, April 3, 2026
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Opinion: Why I won’t mourn the end of enhanced ACA subsidies

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|Date: Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Opinion: Why I won’t mourn the end of enhanced ACA subsidies

Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues that allowing enhanced ACA subsidies to expire forces a necessary conversati ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues that allowing enhanced ACA subsidies to expire forces a necessary conversation about rising health care costs rather than continued cost shifting to taxpayers. ...

Tuesday, December 23, 2025
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Letter: The silent eviction – Why Clark County is becoming unlivable for the middle class

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|Date: Monday, December 8, 2025

Letter: The silent eviction – Why Clark County is becoming unlivable for the middle class

Yacolt resident Mark Rose warns of a “silent eviction” in Clark County, arguing that taxes, soaring insur ...

Yacolt resident Mark Rose warns of a “silent eviction” in Clark County, arguing that taxes, soaring insurance and state policies are quietly pushing the middle class out. ...

Monday, December 8, 2025
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Opinion: Health care reforms will hurt more if Washington state doesn’t get more on board

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|Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Opinion: Health care reforms will hurt more if Washington state doesn’t get more on board

Elizabeth New (Hovde) says Washington should focus on innovation, competition, and less regulation while ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) says Washington should focus on innovation, competition, and less regulation while working with the federal government on cost containment in health care. ...

Wednesday, August 13, 2025
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Opinion: More payers, not fewer, needed in health care

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|Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Opinion: More payers, not fewer, needed in health care

Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues that expanding taxpayer-funded health care leads to cost-shifting and higher ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues that expanding taxpayer-funded health care leads to cost-shifting and higher premiums, and says more market pressure is needed—not fewer payers. ...

Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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Letter: Thinking about purchasing Long-Term Care Insurance?

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Letter: Thinking about purchasing Long-Term Care Insurance?

Anna Miller of Camas shares her experience with long-term care insurance, highlighting unexpected premium ...

Anna Miller of Camas shares her experience with long-term care insurance, highlighting unexpected premium hikes and policy changes. ...

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
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Opinion: Washington state is in a race to the bottom in health care

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|Date: Thursday, February 6, 2025

Opinion: Washington state is in a race to the bottom in health care

Elizabeth New (Hovde) warns that House Bill 1123 could increase insurance premiums and strain Washington’ ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) warns that House Bill 1123 could increase insurance premiums and strain Washington’s hospital system. ...

Thursday, February 6, 2025
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