deductible

Bronze plans start at $191 a month, fully one-third more than the catastrophic plan, with a $6,000 deductible.

The change, by the way, removes deductible caps from certain plans small businesses can offer their employees.

The application of a deductible is often tied to whether the National Weather Service identifies the event as a hurricane.

Nonetheless, I still had to cough up $1,300 a month with a $5,000 deductible for the two of us.

Pre-Obamacare, a Carefirst plan with a $2,700 deductible would have cost me $111 a month, according to the ehealthinsurance site.