Challenges with Effective Price Transparency Analyses February 25, 2025 Issue Brief Promoting price transparency in health care is a policy approach with bi-partisan support in Congress and the public at large. This analysis examines the vast troves of price transparency data that payers are required and finds unlikely prices, inconsistencies, and other oddities that pose major challenges for efforts to use it to promote competition and drive down prices.
Characteristics of Poor Uninsured Nonelderly Adults in the ACA Coverage Gap February 25, 2025 State Indicator coverage gap, ACA, uninsured
Uninsured November 28, 2023 Topic Landing Page Explore KFF’s policy research, polling and news on the population who are uninsured and their access to health care services.
Health Coverage by Race and Ethnicity, 2010-2023 February 13, 2025 Issue Brief There were gains in coverage across most racial and ethnic groups between 2019 and 2023 after several years of rising uninsured rates during the first Trump administration. The coverage gains between 2019 and 2023 were largely driven by increases in Medicaid coverage, reflecting policies to stabilize and expand access to affordable coverage that were implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Average Drug Fills and Average Gross Drug Costs Per Medicare Part D Enrollee May 4, 2023 State Indicator
Cynthia Cox March 20, 2013 Person Cynthia Cox is a vice president and director of the Program on the ACA, where she conducts economic and policy research on the Affordable Care Act and its effects on private insurers and enrollees. Her work focuses on enrollment, pricing and competition in the ACA’s exchange markets. Cox also directs…
