Anthem private health insurer raising of rates on individual plan members served as a catalyst move Democrats to pass the ACA.

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The significant rate increases proposed by Anthem Blue Cross in California in 2010, which were as high as 39% for some individual plan members, drew national attention and helped galvanize public and political support for the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to address rising healthcare costs and reform the health insurance market.

Anthem Private Health Insurer Raising of Rates on Individual Plan