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Problems with a government calculator that companies use to prove that their insurance meets health law standards could allow substandard policies, consumer advocates say.
Yet many uninsured kids would be eligible for coverage under Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program.
Health and social spending as measured by the Census Bureau grew by only 3.7 percent from the second quarter of 2013 to the same quarter of 2014.
Among the most significant difference is that patient with their own insurance don't face the same danger of losing nursing home coverage.
Testifying before a House subcommittee, a key Obama administration official lays out the updates that HHS is making to the online marketplaces before enrollment begins in November. Mary Agnes Carey and Politico Pro's Jennifer Haberkorn discuss.
Employer-sponsored insurance was largely stable in 2014, with no significant change in the percentage of firms offering health benefits.
Kaiser Health News consumer columnist Michelle Andrews answers readers' questions.
State Obamacare decisions are key factors in how outreach strategies are taking shape for the next open enrollment period.
The number of osteopathic doctors is increasing sharply, helping to meet the demand for primary care.
There's nothing like an ambulance when you really need one, but they're expensive, and a lot of people who call an ambulance could be better served with a different, cheaper kind of care.
Although the Obama administration has given insurers extra time to bring their plans into compliance with the health law, some may opt to drop substandard coverage this fall.
In one Olympic Peninsula community, a clinic turns away 250 callers a week.
Gov. LePage's decision to shrink, rather than expand, Medicaid has put strains on health providers as well as the poor.
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