As key ACA tax credits are set to expire, nearly half a million Pennsylvanians may lose health coverage in 2026. This coincides with expected Medicaid cuts of $911 billion and a projected 22% rise in premiums, causing significant concern.
In the ongoing shutdown debate, Republicans criticize Democrats for seeking health care funding for undocumented immigrants, raising questions about who bears the financial burden of such medical care.
A new blog series will explore the intersection of AI and health care policy, focusing on innovation, liability, and patient autonomy. Stay tuned for insights on how AI is shaping the future of health care.
A public health professor has raised alarms about President Trump's implications regarding 'deserving' patients, likening his policies to eugenics and drawing unsettling parallels to Nazism.
Recent changes by the Trump administration, including new legislation and tariffs, are making health care coverage less affordable for families, contributing to rising costs in the sector.
Health insurance premiums through work may rise by 9% next year, according to employer surveys. Be prepared for potential increases in your healthcare costs.
A health policy researcher warns that if enhanced subsidies for the Affordable Care Act expire, premiums for marketplace health plans could rise by 114% by 2026.
A recent KFF Health Tracking Poll reveals that 78% of adults believe Congress should extend health policy subsidies as expiration looms, highlighting potential political repercussions.
The government shutdown stems from a contentious debate over Obamacare health insurance prices, specifically the assistance 24 million Americans will receive for their premiums. The outcome is critical for many households.
Google has revised its internal health policy after employees expressed concerns over a mandate to use a third-party AI tool. The change comes amid significant backlash from staff.
UVM professor Alex Garlick reveals in his new book how state-level lobbyists influence health care policy, contributing to rising costs. His research sheds light on the significant role of lobbying in the health care sector.
A public health expert has raised concerns that President Trump's discussions on health policy, particularly regarding "deserving" patients, echo eugenics and have parallels to Nazi ideology.
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Colorado has joined a coalition of over a dozen Democrat-led states to enhance public health efforts by sharing data and best practices, responding to changes in federal health infrastructure under the Trump administration.
Doctors in Duluth claim they are being compelled by a Wisconsin-based health system to sign heavily amended contracts or face resignation, raising concerns about professional autonomy and job security.
Over 130,000 Alabamians may lose their health insurance and face skyrocketing premiums if Congress fails to extend crucial tax credits. Urgent action is needed to protect health coverage for thousands.
As U.S. health insurance premiums increase next year, select companies are covering all costs for their employees. While it’s a significant expense, these employers emphasize the long-term benefits of this investment.
A fight over health insurance is intensifying amid the government shutdown, with serious implications for Massachusetts residents. The stakeholders involved declare they are "not big spenders," adding urgency to the ongoing standoff.
RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine stance threatens U.S. scientific leadership and global influence, potentially giving China a competitive edge in key scientific advancements.
States are creating "health alliances" to challenge federal public health policies. This initiative could significantly impact public health approaches, providing states a platform for localized decision-making.
A public health professor warns that Trump's comments on "deserving" patients reflect a troubling eugenics ideology, drawing parallels to Nazism. Critics express concern over the implications for health policy and ethics.
A health policy researcher warns that premiums for Affordable Care Act marketplace plans could rise by 114% in 2026 if enhanced subsidies are not renewed.
A KFF Health Tracking Poll reveals that 78% of adults believe Congress should extend health policy subsidies as their expiration date approaches, highlighting the potential political repercussions of this vital legislation.
Colorado has joined a coalition of over a dozen Democrat-led states aimed at enhancing public health. This new alliance will focus on sharing data and best practices in response to changes in federal health policies under the Trump administration.
Congress debates the future of enhanced premium tax credits for ACA Marketplace, with millions of enrollees, particularly young adults, facing potential impact as health insurance subsidies are set to expire.
