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Affordable Care Act (ACA)
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Public Option(al): What Happened to Biden’s Big Idea?
While states experiment with public health insurance options, federal action has stalled.
Posted inInsurance
An ‘Automatic’ Solution to Keep People From Losing Health Coverage
Jose Figueroa on new research looking at the impact of a policy that automatically kept people insured even if they missed a payment.
Posted inCost of Care
How Much Free Care Do Hospitals Provide?
Vivian Ho on a new analysis looking at how much charity care different types of hospitals provide.
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How the ACA Is Helping Us Catch Cancer Sooner
Joseph Benitez on research showing how Obamacare coverage expansions are leading to earlier cancer diagnoses.
Posted inInsurance
Xavier Becerra: Get to Know Biden’s Pick to Lead HHS
We explore Becerra’s health policy record, what drives his views and what he could do about the country’s health care consolidation problem.
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‘The Ten Year War’ Over Obamacare (and the Battles Ahead)
Reporter Jonathan Cohn says the battle over Obamacare offers lessons and clues as to where the party’s “unfinished crusade for universal coverage” may head next.
Posted inHealth Law
Surprise! SCOTUS Bucks ERISA
A surprise Supreme Court decision pushes back on ERISA, a federal law that has stifled states’ attempts to regulate health care for decades.
Posted inInsurance
Analyzing the ACA’s Latest Trip to the Supreme Court
Katie Keith breaks down oral arguments in the California v. Texas ACA case at the Supreme Court.
Posted inHealth Law
How Big A Role Did Health Care Play in the 2020 Election?
Krista Jenkins offers an early analysis of Election 2020 exit polls.