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A photo of several vials of Pfizer's covid-19 vaccine arranged on a table.

MRNA Vaccines, Once a Trump Boast, Now Face Attacks From Some in GOP

By Stephanie Armour March 10, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Republicans have proposed legislation in several states to ban the pioneering technology used in covid shots. Many doctors worry a huge medical advance could be rolled back.

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Two photos are shown side by side: The left is of Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley debating on CNN. The photo on the right is of Donald Trump at a Fox News town hall event.

In a Fractious Rerun, GOP Rivals Haley and DeSantis Debate Health Care. Trump Sits It Out.

By KFF Health News and PolitiFact staffs January 11, 2024 KFF Health News Original

The fifth debate of the 2024 GOP presidential primary season took place days before Iowa Republicans will caucus to determine their pick for the top of the party’s ticket. The front-runner, former President Donald Trump, once again did not participate.

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Battleground Wisconsin: Voters Feel Nickel-and-Dimed by Health Care Costs

By Angela Hart June 27, 2024 KFF Health News Original

In the swing state of Wisconsin, the cost and availability of health care have emerged as key issues. Voters there say prescriptions, procedures, and health insurance policies are too expensive, and must be addressed by the next president, whether Republican or Democrat.

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Work Requirements Might Cut Medicaid Spending. But at What Cost? 

By Renuka Rayasam and Sam Whitehead May 2, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Get our weekly newsletter, The Week in Brief, featuring a roundup of our original coverage, Fridays at 2 p.m. ET.

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Trump Restores Title X Funding for Two Anti-Abortion States — While Wiping It Out Elsewhere

By Rachana Pradhan April 30, 2025 KFF Health News Original

The Biden administration shut off federal family planning grants to Tennessee and Oklahoma after the states directed clinics not to provide abortion counseling. The Trump administration restored the money, claiming two lawsuits were settled. They weren’t.

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Biden’s on Target About What Repealing ACA Would Mean for Preexisting Condition Protections

By Jacob Gardenswartz June 13, 2024 KFF Health News Original

A Biden campaign ad highlighting how an Obamacare repeal would affect people with preexisting conditions is mostly true.

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Health Issues Motivating Black Women Voters for Harris

By Stephanie Armour October 14, 2024 KFF Health News Original

Vice President Kamala Harris, now on the presidential campaign trail, is making inroads with a key voting bloc: Black women, who are rallying behind her because of her work on issues such as preserving abortion access, curbing gun violence and reducing maternal deaths. What has become clear is not just that this voting group supports […]

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Patient Numbers at NIH Hospital Have Plummeted Under Trump, Jeopardizing Care

By Rachana Pradhan August 7, 2025 KFF Health News Original

The renowned research hospital that cares for people with rare or life-threatening diseases has been pummeled by an employee exodus and the gutting of research, both driven by the Trump administration.

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Federal ACA Marketplace Enrollment Lagging

By Julie Appleby December 19, 2024 KFF Health News Original

It’s open enrollment season for the Affordable Care Act — and there are ongoing challenges. First up, enrollment. New and returning sign-ups through healthcare.gov — the federal marketplace that serves 31 states — are well below last year’s rate. New enrollments were just over 730,000 in early December, compared with 1.5 million at the same time last year. To give consumers in those states more time to […]

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With Trump on the Way, Advocates Look to States To Pick Up Medical Debt Fight

By Noam N. Levey December 3, 2024 KFF Health News Original

Patient and consumer advocates fear a new Trump administration will scale back federal efforts to expand financial protections for patients and shield them from debt.

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Federal Judge Halts Dreamers’ Brand-New Access to ACA Enrollment in 19 States

By Julie Appleby December 10, 2024 KFF Health News Original

A federal judge sided with 19 states seeking an injunction against a Biden administration rule allowing recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals to enroll in Affordable Care Act coverage and qualify for subsidies amid the annual open enrollment period.

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What Would a Second Trump Presidency Look Like for Health Care?

By Julie Rovner January 16, 2024 KFF Health News Original

Health policy during Donald Trump’s tenure was dominated by covid-19 and a failed effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. His appointments to the Supreme Court led to the end of national abortion rights, and he took steps to increase hospital price transparency and improve care for veterans.

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Biden Leans Into Health Care, Asking Voters To Trust Him Over Trump

By Phil Galewitz May 21, 2024 KFF Health News Original

President Joe Biden’s new health care ad draws on the Affordable Care Act’s popularity among independent voters and alludes to his edge over Trump on health issues.

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Scientists Fear What’s Next for Public Health if RFK Jr. Is Allowed To ‘Go Wild’

By Arthur Allen Updated November 14, 2024 Originally Published November 14, 2024 KFF Health News Original

As federal health scientists await a potential takeover by RFK Jr. and other medical skeptics in the second Trump administration, some are preparing résumés or retirement papers.

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Four Ways Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ Would Undermine Access to Obamacare

By Julie Appleby June 11, 2025 KFF Health News Original

The combination of the House-passed spending and tax bill and the Trump administration’s regulatory action could change Affordable Care Act enrollment and the cost of insurance. The result, according to the Congressional Budget Office, is that millions of people may become uninsured.

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Democratic Senators Ask Watchdog Agency To Investigate Georgia’s Medicaid Work Rule

By Andy Miller and Renuka Rayasam and Sam Whitehead December 18, 2024 KFF Health News Original

A group of Democratic senators asked the Government Accountability Office to examine a Georgia program that requires some Medicaid enrollees to work, study, or volunteer 80 hours a month for coverage. They cited KFF Health News’ reporting, which has documented the program’s high costs and low enrollment.

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Trump’s White House Return Poised To Tangle Health Care Safety Net

By Stephanie Armour November 6, 2024 KFF Health News Original

The new Trump administration is likely to reduce subsidies for Affordable Care Act insurance plans and roll back Medicaid coverage. Public health authorities worry that anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be empowered.

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Immigration Crackdowns Disrupt the Caregiving Industry. Families Pay the Price.

By Vanessa G. Sánchez and Daniel Chang April 4, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Families, nursing facilities, and home health agencies rely on foreign-born workers to fill health care jobs that are demanding and do not attract enough American citizens. The Trump administration’s anti-immigration policies threaten to cut a key source of labor for the industry, which was already predicting a surge in demand.

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A small crowd of people face each other outdoors on a cold day. A man on the left wears a winter hat that says "TRUMP." A woman on the right holds a sign that says, "Trans rights are human rights!"

Trump’s Order on Gender-Affirming Care Escalates Reversal of Trans Rights

By Julie Appleby January 31, 2025 KFF Health News Original

The Jan. 28 executive order directs federal regulators to cut insurance coverage for hormonal or surgical treatments that help in young people’s gender transitions and cut federal funding for medical professionals or institutions that provide such care. It will likely be challenged in court.

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Trump’s Return Puts Medicaid on the Chopping Block

By Phil Galewitz January 13, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Republicans in Washington are working on plans to shrink Medicaid, the nearly $900-billion-a-year government health insurance program that covers 1 in 5 Americans.

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