The 2020 election was supposed to be all about health care. Then 2020 happened.
Health Law
Posted inHealth Law
Biden and COVID-19
We ask the experts about Biden’s plans to increase COVID-19 testing, shore up PPE and supply chains, and institute a national mask mandate.
Posted inInsurance
How Important Is the ACA for People Who Lose Their Jobs?
Larry Levitt on a study comparing health insurance retention for people who lost their jobs before and after the ACA went into effect.
Posted inInsurance
An Unpleasant Surprise
Surprise medical bills have become a major issue for Americans, but federal legislation to protect consumers continues to stall.
Posted inPublic Health
Summer Concerns
We dig into the latest polling on how voters are feeling about health care and the pandemic.
Posted inPublic Health
Leaving the WHO
President Trump says the U.S. is leaving the World Health Organization. What it might mean for public health in the U.S. and the world.
Posted inCost of Care
The Price of Care
A recent court ruling upheld new federal rules requiring hospitals and insurers to post prices. But will price transparency lower the cost of health care?
Posted inHealth Law
Without Precedent
A new, more conservative Supreme Court is about to rule on its first major cases involving reproductive health and rights.
Posted inHealth Law
Bill, Interrupted
The coronavirus has dashed Colorado Democrats’ dreams of passing a highly anticipated public option bill.
Posted inInsurance
The Medicaid Cliff
What happened to Medicaid during the last recession? And what can that teach us going into the next one?