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Enrollment 2018

Podcast: ‘What The Health?’ Open Enrollment is Nigh

In this episode of “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times, Sarah Kliff of Vox.com and Alice Ollstein of Talking Points Memo discuss this year’s open enrollment for individual health insurance that starts Nov. 1. And Rovner interviews Lori Lodes, a former Obama administration health official and founder of the new group “Get Covered America.” Plus, for “extra credit,” the panelists recommend their favorite health stories of the week.

Oct. 26, 2017

KHN & PolitiFact HealthCheck

Biden Falsely Blames Trump Administration For Rejecting WHO Coronavirus Test Kits (That Were Never Offered)

Biden’s statement leaves out context about how countries decided on which test they’d use to identify the presence of the coronavirus.

By Victoria Knight and Jon Greenberg, PolitiFact

March 16, 2020

COVID-19

White House Left States On Their Own To Buy Ventilators. Inside Their Mad Scramble.

Although laws prohibit price gouging on precious resources in times of emergency, states have been forced to compete for a share of the nation’s stockpile of ventilators — used to treat the sickest COVID patients — or pay top dollar on sideline deals. With quality and quantity control lacking, what happens when the pandemic’s second wave hits?

By Rachana Pradhan

June 15, 2020

Election Night Surprise: Health Care Galvanizes Voters

In Maine and Virginia, health care issues played on voters’ minds.

By Julie Rovner

Nov. 8, 2017

House Tax Bill Would Scrap Deduction For Medical Expenses

About 9 million people claimed about $87 billion in medical deductions in 2015.

By Julie Rovner

Nov. 2, 2017

California Winces At Trump’s Turn Back To ‘Bad Old Days’ Of Health Plan Associations

State leaders vow to protect consumers from a presidential order to resurrect a health plan model that they say could destabilize the insurance market.

By Pauline Bartolone

Dec. 4, 2017

Enrollment 2018

Funding For ACA Sign-Up Campaigns Varies Widely From State To State

States aren't getting nearly as much federal money this year to explain and campaign for Affordable Care Act policies. Some are trying to make up the shortfall; others lack the cash or political will.

By Mark Zdechlik, Minnesota Public Radio

Nov. 1, 2017

Repeal & Replace Watch

Podcast: ‘What The Health?’ Whiplash

In this episode of “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times, Joanne Kenen of Politico and Alice Ollstein of Talking Points Memo discuss the bipartisan plan in the Senate to stabilize the individual insurance exchanges, and President Donald Trump’s mixed messages about his support or lack thereof.

Oct. 19, 2017

The Orphan Drug Machine

Patients With Rare Diseases And Congress Square Off Over Orphan Drug Tax Credits

The House and Senate want to reduce or eliminate federal tax credits for “orphan drugs” used to treat rare diseases, but patients are fighting against the plan.

By Sarah Jane Tribble

Nov. 30, 2017

Experts Tell Congress How To Cut Drug Prices. We Give You Some Odds.

Some of the nation’s most influential scientists recommend eight steps to lower drug prices. KHN takes the political temperature and tells you the chances of Congress acting on them.

By Sarah Jane Tribble

Dec. 12, 2017

Latest Scandal Too Much For HHS Secretary Tom Price. He’s Out.

Tom Price resigned from running the Department of Health and Human Services after a series of news stories detailing how he tallied more than $400,000 in private plane travel paid for by taxpayers.

By Julie Rovner

Sept. 29, 2017

Enrollment 2018

Brokers Are Reluctant Players In A Most Challenging ACA Open-Enrollment Season

With federal support slashed for organizations that provided consumers help in making their health plan choices, insurance brokers have to pick up the slack.

By Julie Appleby

Nov. 13, 2017

Podcast: ‘What The Health?’ Let’s Blow It Up

In this episode of “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times, Sarah Kliff of Vox and Julie Appleby of Kaiser Health News discuss the Trump administration’s latest efforts to undermine the individual insurance market.

Oct. 13, 2017

Massachusetts Grabs Spotlight By Proposing New Twist On Medicaid Drug Coverage

In an effort to reduce drug costs and increase efficiency, Massachusetts is seeking federal approval to implement a new approach to how the state’s Medicaid program covers prescription medications.

By Shefali Luthra

Nov. 21, 2017

Federal Judge Denies Bid To Force Feds To Resume ACA Subsidies

U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria said the vast majority of states have already prepared for the termination of the payments and already devised responses that give consumers better coverage.

By Ngoc Nguyen

Oct. 25, 2017

Trump Administration Plan to Add Medicaid Work Requirement Stirs Fears

The recent announcement by a top administration official that the federal government will entertain requests to implement work requirements for many adult Medicaid enrollees has raised concerns among advocates for the program.

By Phil Galewitz

Nov. 15, 2017

2 Senators Reach Deal On A Health Law Fix, But Bringing Congress Along Is Tricky

The bipartisan accord would restore funding for the cost-sharing reductions that President Donald Trump ended last week and would give states more flexibility to devise alternatives for providing and subsidizing health care.

By Julie Rovner

Oct. 17, 2017

Despite GOP Efforts To Corral Medicaid Spending, States Expand Benefits

States are adding a variety of services, including expansions of mental health and substance abuse treatments and dental care, according to a 50-state survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation.

By Phil Galewitz

Oct. 19, 2017

COVID-19

The COVID-19 Bailout That’s Left Every Hospital Unhappy In Its Own Way

Despite intense lobbying for a piece of the $100 billion bailout pot, big New York hospitals and rural systems alike say they aren’t getting a fair share.

By Rachana Pradhan and Lauren Weber

April 16, 2020

Repeal & Replace Watch

While Trump Moves To Dismantle Health Law, Public Favors Repair

Nearly three-quarters of Americans would like to see the administration focus on efforts on making the Affordable Care Act work, rather than trying to make it fail.

By Jordan Rau

Oct. 13, 2017

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