Analysis: Global Health Funding in the FY15 Omnibus Appropriations Act December 22, 2014 News Release The FY15 Omnibus Appropriations Act contains $5.4 billion in emergency funding to address the Ebola crisis – a significant increase in total U.S. support for global health. Aside from the additional funding for Ebola, global health funding remained essentially flat at $9.2 billion, according to a new Kaiser Family Foundation…
New Interactive Tool Tracks the U.S. Global Health Budget in Real Time August 27, 2014 News Release The Kaiser Family Foundation has launched a new interactive tool designed to provide the latest data on the U.S. government’s global health budget in an easy-to-access form. The U.S. Global Health Budget Tracker lets users follow the budget from the President’s budget request through the appropriations process in Congress, as well…
Analysis Finds Funding for Malaria Is Significantly Less than Estimated Need December 8, 2014 News Release A new Kaiser Family Foundation report finds that funding for global malaria control and elimination activities has risen from US$871 million in 2005 to US$2.6 billion in 2013. However, total funding is significantly below US$5.1 billion, the goal set by the Global Malaria Action Plan, which is a framework endorsed by…
New Infographic Compares Ebola To Other Infectious Diseases October 21, 2014 News Release Ebola virus has a unique set of characteristics that determine how and why its spreads, and how deadly it can be. To better understand Ebola, a new Kaiser Family Foundation infographic compares it to twelve other infectious diseases that continue to represent public health challenges today and offers five key takeaways…
The U.S. Global Health Budget: Analysis of the Fiscal Year 2015 Budget Request April 7, 2014 Issue Brief This budget analysis reviews U.S. funding for global health programs included in the fiscal year 2015 Budget Request released on March 4, 2014. It examines funding by program area as well as trends over time.
The U.S. Global Health Budget: Analysis of Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2014 January 31, 2014 Issue Brief This budget analysis reviews U.S. funding for global health programs included in the fiscal year 2014 omnibus appropriations bill signed into law on January 17, 2014. It examines funding by program area as well as trends over time.
Tracking the Medicare Provisions in the 2025 Reconciliation Bill June 17, 2025 Page KFF is tracking the Medicare provisions included in the 2025 federal budget reconciliation bill, comparing changes in the House-passed bill, the proposed Senate bill, and current law.
The U.S. Department of Defense and Global Health: Infectious Disease Efforts October 22, 2013 Report This report provides an overview of the Department of Defense’s infectious disease efforts related to global health. The report looks at how DoD’s infectious disease activities are organized internally and coordinated with other U.S. government agencies and partners.
Webinar for Media: The President’s FY 2015 Budget Request and Global Health Programs March 19, 2014 Event This Kaiser Family Foundation webinar for journalists examined President Obama’s fiscal year 2015 budget request, how it will impact existing U.S. global health programs and specific countries around the globe, and how it fits into the larger foreign policy efforts of the U.S. government.
Tracking the Health Savings Accounts Provisions in the 2025 Reconciliation Bill June 17, 2025 Page KFF is tracking the Health Savings Accounts provisions included in the 2025 federal budget reconciliation bill. The House-passed bill includes several changes, while the proposed Senate bill does not address HSAs.