KFF: 2.5M in non-expansion states fall into ACA ‘coverage gap’ by Paige Minemyer Tuesday, March 26, 2019 The majority of people who fall into the ACA’s “coverage gap” live in one of four non-expansion states, according to a new study.
Some adults not taking drugs as prescribed to cut costs: study by Jacqueline Renfrow Tuesday, March 19, 2019 Many adults are avoiding high drug costs by not taking the medication as prescribed.
Medicaid work requirements before judge this week by Paige Minemyer Monday, March 11, 2019 Oral arguments in lawsuits against such requirements in Kentucky and in Arkansas will begin on Thursday.
Connecticut Democrats introduce public option bill—roundup by Jacqueline Renfrow Monday, March 11, 2019 Connecticut Democrats are introducing the idea of public health for those that can't afford ACA plans, and more insurance news from around the web.
Child enrollment in public health programs fell by 600K in 2018 by Michael Ollove, Stateline Friday, March 8, 2019 The precipitous drop has puzzled and alarmed many health policy analysts, while several states say it reflects an improving economy.
Report: Uninsured rate hangs at about 9% in first half of 2018 by Jacqueline Renfrow Friday, March 1, 2019 In the first nine months of 2018, 29.7 million people in the U.S., or 9.2%, were without health insurance.
Ohio senator calls for Medicaid work requirements—roundup by Jacqueline Renfrow Thursday, February 28, 2019 Ohio Republican state senator Matt Huffman wants to impose stricter work requirements for those receiving Medicaid, plus more insurance news.
KFF: The impact of 'partial' Medicaid expansion on coverage by Jacqueline Renfrow Monday, February 25, 2019 States choosing to embark on a "partial" Medicaid expansion could see fewer people gaining coverage as a result, according to a new report.
Public payers to make up half of U.S. health spending by 2027 by Paige Minemyer Wednesday, February 20, 2019 CMS economists released their annual health spending projections and say increased Medicare enrollment is the trend to watch over the next decade.
Undocumented immigrants far more likely to be uninsured: KFF by Jacqueline Renfrow Wednesday, February 20, 2019 Non-U.S. citizens are significantly more likely to be uninsured than citizens, according to a recent study from Kaiser Family Foundation.
