DIThe Distraction Index

#aca

3 events across 3 weeks

0Damage
0Hype
3Noise
5.6Avg Dmg
9.9Avg Hype
WEEK 59Feb 8 – 14
NOISE2026-02-07
Washington State Loses Insurance Coverage After Tax Credit Loss
Policy Changesingle state · broad
Damage
2.2
Hype
12.7
WEEK 45Nov 2 – 8
NOISE2025-11-07
Lawmakers Weigh ACA Tax Credit Extension to End Government Shutdown
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
2.9
Hype
10.3
WEEK 26Jun 22 – 28
NOISE2025-06-27
Supreme Court Upholds ACA Preventive Care Requirement
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · broad
Damage
11.7
Hype
6.7