The cost of individual insurance on several state exchanges established by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act will be lower than expected, according to a report by USATODAY.
In Maryland, rates will be up to 33 percent lower than expected, and the average rate in Connecticut will be 36 percent lower than expected, according to the report.
Rates in New York, California, Colorado, the District of Columbia, New Mexico, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia and Washington will be an average 18 percent lower than expected, according to an HHS news release cited in the report.
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