ACA Magnifying Glass Although theoverall number of ACA insurers is increasing, the longstandingproblem of fewer insurance choices in rural areas continues.(Photo: Getty)

The roller coaster ride of the Affordable Care Act(ACA) continues; in addition to lower overall premiums, moreinsurers are entering ACA marketplaces for 2020, according to a newKaiser Family Foundation (KFF) study.

The new report: "Insurer Participation on ACA Marketplaces, 2014-2020,"finds that choice in health plan carriers—traditionally a problemfor many states, even before the ACA went into effect—will go up in2020, as 26 new entrants in 18 states have been announced byinsurance companies.

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