The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 increases the discount offered by makers of brand name drugs in the Medicare Part D coverage gap from 50% to 70%
Source KFF analysis of Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018…
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Two dozen states are pursuing or considering conditioning Medicaid eligibility on work-related activities
FeatureSource KFF tracking of state Section 1115 waiver activity, as of March 8, 2018.
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Men are 6 times more likely than women to be involved in a firearms-related death.
FeatureSource CDC Wonder Data, 2016…
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U.S. health care spending per capita has risen at historically low rates recently, but is expected to pick up.
FeatureSource Source: Kaiser Family Foundation analysis of National Health Expenditure (NHE) data from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Office of the Actuary, National Health Statistics Group (Accessed on February 14, 2018).
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Under the President’s FY2019 budget, Medicare Part D enrollees would pay more out of pocket before qualifying for catastrophic coverage, but nothing after.
FeatureSource KFF analysis of 2019 Part D standard benefit design parameters under current law and FY2019 budget proposal…
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Estimates Suggest That Rx Drugs Will Continue to Represent an Increasing Portion of Overall Health Spending
FeatureSource Source: Kaiser Family Foundation analysis of National Health Expenditure (NHE) Historical (1960-2016) and Projected (2016-2025) data from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Office of the Actuary, National Health Statistics Group (Accessed on December 13, 2017)…
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4 Things To Know About Young, Undocumented Adults Ages 19-36
FeatureSource SOURCE: Kaiser Family Foundation analysis of March 2017 Current Population Survey, Annual Social and Economic Supplement…
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1 in 5 Americans Say They Know Someone Who Has Died from Prescription Painkiller Overdose
FeatureSource Kaiser Family Foundation Health Tracking Poll (conducted November 8-13, 2017)…
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10 States Are Seeking Work Requirements in Medicaid, but Most Non-SSI, Nonelderly Adults Enrolled in Medicaid Are Already Working
FeatureSource Source: Kaiser Family Foundation analysis of March 2017 Current Population Survey.