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Postcard From The Hill: Senators Shelve Histrionics In Search Of Obamacare Fix

By Rachel Bluth September 12, 2017 KFF Health News Original

The Senate health committee is putting aside partisan bickering this month to seek a legislative remedy to a possible spike in Obamacare premiums this fall.

With About Three Months Until Midterms, Democrats Press Hard On Health Care To Nab Swing Voters

July 26, 2018 Morning Briefing

Democrats see the Republicans’ failure to repeal and replace the health law at the same time they were chipping away at its protections as a huge vulnerability that candidates can attack. Meanwhile, a new poll shows that the public will hold the Trump administration and the GOP-led Congress responsible for any pain they feel from premiums this year. And, Anthem reports better-than-expected profits.

Medicaid Cuts Will Drive Up Cost Of Private Coverage, Montana Insurers Say

By Eric Whitney, Montana Public Radio July 10, 2017 KFF Health News Original

Insurance executives in Montana are worried that GOP efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act could destabilize a market that is working well.

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

October 13, 2017 KFF Health News Original

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.

Podcast: ‘What The Health?’ Congress CHIPs Away At Health Insurance For Kids

October 4, 2017 KFF Health News Original

In this episode of “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Stephanie Armour of The Wall Street Journal, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times, and Joanne Kenen of Politico discuss Congress’ tardiness in renewing the Children’s Health Insurance Plan (CHIP), and play the parlor game of who might become the new secretary of Health and Human Services. Also, the pod panel interviews Rep. John Larson (D-Conn.) about his new Medicare buy-in bill.

Watch: 7 Moments That Battered The GOP Health Bills

July 19, 2017 KFF Health News Original

The debate over whether to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act has been heated — and many of those moments have captured a wide audience on YouTube and Twitter.

Millions More Uninsured Could Impact Health Of Those With Insurance, Too

By Julie Rovner July 14, 2017 KFF Health News Original

The return to high rates of uninsurance expected under GOP plans to repeal and replace Obamacare would mean less access to health care for people with insurance too, researchers say.

Medicaid Expansion Takes A Bite Out Of Medical Debt

By Alex Smith, KCUR November 17, 2017 KFF Health News Original

Medical debt is down across the country. In states that expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, the reduction is sharper.

Podcast: ‘What The Health?’ Health Plans Busting Out All Over

September 13, 2017 KFF Health News Original

In this episode of “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Joanne Kenen of Politico, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times and Stephanie Armour of The Wall Street Journal discuss Democratic, Republican and bipartisan health proposals all being pursued in Congress, including the latest version of Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-Vt.) “Medicare-for-All” proposal. Plus, for “extra credit,” the panelists recommend their favorite health stories of the week.

GOP Health Bill’s Changes Go Far Beyond Preexisting Conditions

By Julie Rovner September 22, 2017 KFF Health News Original

The measure proposed by Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) would disrupt the existing health system more than any of the measures considered so far this year, according to supporters and critics.

Democrats Increasingly Embracing Progressive Health Care Ideas As Primary Season Gets Into Swing

June 5, 2018 Morning Briefing

California, Iowa and other states have primaries today where health care has played a role in the race. Many candidates are touting single-payer type systems, public options and universal coverage among other progressive ideas in an area where Republicans once dominated with their chants of “repeal and replace.”

Podcast: ‘What The Health?’ Welcome Back, Congress. Now Get To Work.

September 8, 2017 KFF Health News Original

In this episode of “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Joanne Kenen of Politico, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times and Mary Agnes Carey of Kaiser Health News discuss the return of Congress and bipartisan efforts to shore up the individual health insurance market for 2018, as well as renew the Children’s Health Insurance Program.

Podcast: ‘What The Health?’ Back To Health Crunch Come September

August 24, 2017 KFF Health News Original

In this episode of “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Joanne Kenen of Politico, Paige Winfield Cunningham of The Washington Post and Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times discuss the continuing efforts in Congress to “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act, upcoming open enrollment for individual insurance and Congress’ long health care to-do list for September.

Analysis: GOP Failure To Replace The Health Law Was Years In The Making

By Julie Rovner July 28, 2017 KFF Health News Original

As postmortems mount regarding the collapse of the Senate Republican health plan, it’s clear how complex political and policy issues worked against the replacement effort.

Podcast: ‘What The Health?’ No Vacation For Insurers

August 10, 2017 KFF Health News Original

In this episode of “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Joanne Kenen of Politico, Sarah Kliff of Vox.com, and Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times discuss the state of the individual health insurance markets in the wake of the failure (for now) of Congress’s efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.

For Millennials, Both Good And Bad News In Senate’s GOP Health Bill

By Anna Gorman and Kellen Browning June 28, 2017 KFF Health News Original

Provisions in the Senate’s “repeal and replace” bill could help some young adults by lowering the cost of premiums but could hurt others who gained insurance through a massive expansion to Medicaid.

Podcast: ‘What The Health?’ Now What?

August 1, 2017 KFF Health News Original

In this episode of “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Joanne Kenen of Politico, Sarah Kliff of Vox.com, and Mary Agnes Carey of Kaiser Health News discuss what happens now in the wake of the apparent demise of the Republican-only repeal and replace efforts for the Affordable Care Act.

Lawmakers Debate How Much Wiggle Room To Give States In Health Care

By Julie Rovner September 7, 2017 KFF Health News Original

The federal health law includes a provision that allows states to alter some of its rules if they can think of a better way to provide health care to their residents, but it’s not clear how far outside the box states can go.

Association Health Plans: A Favorite GOP Approach To Coverage Poised For Comeback

By Julie Appleby October 6, 2017 KFF Health News Original

Both President Donald Trump and Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) signaled last week that executive action was in the works that would give these plans a boost.

Health Care Simmers On Back Burner In California Heartland’s Hot House Races

By Ana B. Ibarra June 4, 2018 KFF Health News Original

After rallies and protests in the San Joaquin Valley congressional districts, the urgency over protecting coverage under the ACA seems to have waned — at least in the primaries. Three of four seats in the region are likely to remain red, political forecasters say.

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