Insurance Archives

Trump and the ACA

What impact have Donald Trump’s policies had on the Affordable Care Act and the way health insurance works in the U.S.?

Larry Levitt on a study comparing health insurance retention for people who lost their jobs before and after the ACA went into effect.

Surprise medical bills have become a major issue for Americans, but federal legislation to protect consumers continues to stall.

We dig into the latest polling on how voters are feeling about health care and the pandemic.

Insurers have been on strong financial footing during the pandemic while doctors, hospitals and consumers have not been as lucky.

We look at the fight to secure health care protections for transgender Americans and the impact they’ve had on helping people get care they need.

What happened to Medicaid during the last recession? And what can that teach us going into the next one?

The Supreme Court ruled insurers are owed billions under an obscure ACA provision. What are the origins and implications of the case?

Millions of Americans have lost their health insurance along with their jobs. What should be done to help them stay covered during this crisis?

After coronavirus takes her job and her insurance along with it, a woman living with a chronic condition navigates her new reality.