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Health Insurance Increases Worry for Texas Entrepreneurs

By Mariana Pineda
Published January 17, 2026

Tras haber enfrentado cáncer, Melina necesita mantenerse asegurada, es indispensable, aunque el costo del seguro médico siga aumentando para quienes trabajan por su cuenta. Foto: Mariana Pineda.

In Texas, increases in health insurance premiums under the Affordable Care Act have created uncertainty among self-employed workers and small business owners. As the national debate over how to guarantee health care for millions of people heats up, there is still a long way to go. Mariana Pineda spoke with a beauty entrepreneur who shares her concerns from Houston.

The full text and audio for this news piece are only available in Spanish.

Photo: Mariana Pineda

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