Uninsured Patients Archives

Promising Primary Care Program Cuts Unnecessary ER Visits

A randomized study finds that easing undocumented immigrants’ access to primary care cuts their use of the emergency room.

Sayeh Nikpay shares new research that examines the impact of a trauma center boom in Texas.

Paula Chatterjee shares new research on the whether a popular discount drug program is reaching the patients it was designed to support.

The head of California’s Obamacare exchange reflects on a decade of running one of the most successful parts of the ACA.

In this live episode, policy experts and employers debate the best way to improve employer-based health insurance.

Jose Figueroa on new research looking at the impact of a policy that automatically kept people insured even if they missed a payment.

Vivian Ho on a new analysis looking at how much charity care different types of hospitals provide.

Katie Keith breaks down oral arguments in the California v. Texas ACA case at the Supreme Court.

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