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  • Regulators trim proposed rate increases

    Lynne Terry, Oregon Capital Chronicle|Updated Aug 20, 2024

    Oregon insurance regulators have cut the health insurance rate increases proposed by insurers earlier this year, but individuals are still likely to pay an increase of 5 percent and could see rates jump by 11 percent. Financial specialists in the Department of Consumer and Business Services said in a release Wednesday they had lowered the rate increases proposed by five companies offering plans on the individual market while keeping the rate proposed by Kaiser Foundation Health Plan the same. The changes would cut the... Full story