Florida lost 450,000 ACA enrollees in 2026 as premiums rose an average of 37% nationally, new data shows

In 2025, Democrats in the U.S. Senate argued to extend COVID-era subsidies on Affordable Care Act insurance plans into 2026. Anadolu/Anadolu via Getty Images At 40%, Florida has the smallest proportion of its workforce receiving health insurance through their employer in the nation. The state also has one of the highest rates of individuals under age 65 who are uninsured and the highest number and proportion of users of health insurance subsidies under the Affordable Care Act, also known as…