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Sky-High Prices For Orphan Drugs Slam American Families And Insurers

By Sarah Jane Tribble and Sydney Lupkin Photos by Heidi de Marco January 17, 2017 KFF Health News Original

Orphan drugs for rare diseases have helped or saved hundreds of thousands of patients like 2-year-old Luke Whitbeck, but families and insurers are picking up the astronomical cost.

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State Health Insurance Exchanges Hope To Woo Urban Minorities

By Jeff Cohen, WNPR and April Dembosky, KQED November 14, 2014 KFF Health News Original

Tomorrow it begins again – open enrollment for Obamacare. Two very successful state health insurance exchanges, Connecticut’s and California’s, are both intent on reaching people who avoided signing up last year – especially young Latinos and African-Americans. “The big takeaway for us last year was that the uninsured were really pocketed in a couple of […]

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Calculating A Long-Term Care Policy: Will It Cover Your Needs, Can You Pay For It And Can You Afford Not To Have It?

By Caroline E. Mayer January 23, 2012 KFF Health News Original

The coverage is expensive and often restrictive, but it offers vital protection and flexibility for some consumers facing a nursing home stay.

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