Who Gets Unexpected Medical Bills?
Source Kaiser Health Tracking Poll – Late Summer 2018: The Election, Pre-Existing Conditions, and Surprises on Medical Bills…
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Since 2007, total spending on the EpiPen in Medicare Part D has grown substantially – doubling between 2014 and 2016
FeatureSource KFF analysis of a five percent sample of Medicare prescription drug event claims from the CMS Chronic Conditions Data Warehouse, 2007-2016.
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Medical expenses among Medicare beneficiaries will consume a growing share of their Social Security income
FeatureSource KFF analysis based on CMS Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey 2013 Cost and Use file and The Urban Institute's DYNASIM3…
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People who are eligible for ACA premium subsidies make up an increasingly larger share of the individual market
FeatureSource Kaiser Family Foundation analysis of data from Mark Farrah Associates Health Coverage Portal TM and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)…
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A majority of Americans say the Trump Administration is trying to make the Affordable Care Act fail
FeatureSource Kaiser Health Tracking Poll (conducted July 17-22, 2018)…
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One in three Marketplace enrollees reported having trouble signing up for 2018 ACA Marketplace coverage
FeatureSource KFF Health Tracking Polls (interviews from February and March 2018)…
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Health Affairs Blog: The Myth Of The Abortion Insurance Rider
PerspectiveIn a Health Affairs blog post, Laurie Sobel, Caroline Rosenzweig and Alina Salganicoff of the Kaiser Family Foundation discuss the feasibility of abortion riders to private group and individual health plans as a means of providing access to abortion coverage when states ban the coverage as part of an insurance plan.
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Most Americans Believe Chronic Illnesses Usually Result from Circumstances Beyond a Person’s Control
FeatureSource KFF Health Tracking Poll…
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Adult Medicaid enrollees may need to report their work requirements status online, but 1 in 3 say they never use a computer.
FeatureSource KFF Analysis of the 2016 National Health Interview Survey…
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Medicare’s Part A trust fund will be depleted in 2026, three years earlier than the 2017 projection.
FeatureSource Intermediate projections from 2005-2018 annual Reports of the Boards of Trustees of the Federal Hospital Insurance and Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Funds…