Insurance Archives

Biden and the ACA

Joe Biden wants to build on the ACA to move the country closer to universal coverage. How close would his plans get us?

Has President Trump made any lasting changes to the Medicaid program?

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?