Medicaid
A Look at State Data for Medicaid Work Requirements in Arkansas
- 8,462 individuals had lost coverage to date due to non-compliance as of Oct. 8
- 1,532 (2%) met the work and reporting requirements, and most were already meeting similar SNAP requirements
- 72 percent of enrollees were exempt from the reporting requirement
Disparities Policy
Estimated Impacts of the Proposed Public Charge Rule on Immigrants and Medicaid
- Medicaid/CHIP enrollment likely to decline.
- Over 14M Medicaid and CHIP enrollees live in a household with a noncitizen.
- 94 percent of noncitizens who entered the U.S. without legal permanent resident status have characteristics the government could weigh against them in public charge determinations.
Health Reform
Poll: As Legal Challenge Looms, ACA’s Pre-Existing Condition Protections Remain Popular
Disparities Policy
Effects of Detention and Deportation on Family Finances, Health, Well-Being
The detention or deportation of an individual can have major effects on families and communities.
Health Costs
An Analysis of Surprise Medical Bills: Non-Network Claims in Large Employer Health Plans
Private Insurance
Analysis: Short-Term Health Plans Have Significant Gaps in Coverage for Essential Benefits
Women's Health Policy
Proposed Changes to Title X: Implications for Women and Family Planning Providers
The Trump Administration proposed new regulations in June for the Federal Title X family planning program that could significantly impact the network of providers currently available to low-income women.
Medicaid
Medicaid Section 1115 Waivers: Interactive Map
Our Medicaid wavier tracker captures approved and pending state waivers involving Medicaid expansion, work requirements, benefit restrictions and other categories.
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Podcast: KHN’s ‘What The Health?’ Republicans’ Preexisting Political Problem
- Children’s Hospitals Again Cry For Help From Voters. But Are They Really Hurting?
- Health Care Tops Guns, Economy As Voters’ Top Issue
- GOP Gubernatorial Candidate John Cox: Limit Government In Health Care
- Mysterious Polio-Like Illness Baffles Medical Experts While Frightening Parents
