https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/insurers-propose-another-massive-hike-in-health-premiums-for-minnesota-residentsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/insurers-propose-another-massive-hike-in-health-premiums-for-minnesota-residentshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/insurers-propose-another-massive-hike-in-health-premiums-for-minnesota-residents#u98726Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:25:07 +0000Health insurance providers in Minnesota are increasing rates by at least 10 percent for the individual and small-group markets heading into 2027. Approved rate hikes will range from 9.9 percent up to 21.1 percent in the individual market, and between 10.6 percent and 21.4 percent for small group plans starting January 1. The increases will directly affect approximately 387,000 small group employees and self-insured residents who purchase their own coverage or rely on small businesses.Why it mattersRising healthcare costs and the expiration of Affordable Care Act tax credits are intensifying fi