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KFF Health Tracking Poll February 2025: The Public’s Views on Potential Changes to Medicaid

Mar 7, 2025

Feature

Amid discussion of changes to the Medicaid program, most of the public say that Medicaid is important to their local communities. About two in ten favor cuts to Medicaid spending. Support for Medicaid cuts remain low even among typically conservative groups such as Republicans, Trump voters, and those living in rural communities. The poll also gauges the impact of arguments for and against Medicaid work requirements and reductions to federal spending on ACA expansion.

Democratic Women Voters See Vice President Harris As Trusted Messenger on Abortion Policy

Jul 23, 2024

Poll Finding

Following the launch of Kamala Harris's presidential campaign, this analysis explores Democratic and Democratic-leaning women voters' trust in her on abortion policy. It draws on data from the KFF Survey of Women Voters, conducted prior to President Biden's decision to end his reelection bid.

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The Affordable Care Act 101

Oct 3, 2025

Feature

This Health Policy 101 chapter provides an overview of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), a major reform of the U.S. health care system aimed at reducing high uninsured rates and alleviating issues like high out-of-pocket costs and coverage exclusions for preexisting conditions. The ACA significantly altered many aspects of the health system and the chapter explores its mechanisms, such as the Health Insurance Marketplaces, and the evolution of the law since its passage in 2010…

States Are Forming “Health Alliances.” Can They Make a Difference for Public Health Policy?

Oct 16, 2025

Policy Watch

States have begun to form "health alliances" as a counter to federal public health recommendations and policies under the Trump Administration. This Policy Watch describes the goals of these alliances, and discusses what effects they may have for U.S. public health policy.

Looking to the Future: Implications of the SCOTUS Ruling on Mifepristone

Jun 13, 2024

Policy Watch

This issue brief details some of the implications of the Supreme Court's June 13, 2024, ruling in the case Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA.

Top 5 Things to Know about Women and Medicaid Ahead of the Election

Oct 2, 2024

Policy Watch

Changes related to Medicaid could have major consequences for health coverage of women with low incomes as well as pregnancy, postpartum and other reproductive health care for women. Here are the top five things to know about women and Medicaid ahead of the election.

Contraceptive Experiences, Coverage, and Preferences: Findings from the 2024 KFF Women’s Health Survey

Nov 22, 2024

Issue Brief

This brief offers a close examination of women's experiences with contraception, insurance coverage, contraceptive preferences, and interactions with the health care system. We also explore the influence and reach of contraceptive information on social media.

Explaining Litigation Challenging the ACA’s Preventive Services Requirements: Braidwood Management Inc. v. Becerra

Jul 17, 2025

Issue Brief

This brief explains the preventive services coverage requirements, the basis of the Braidwood Management Inc. v. Becerra lawsuit, next steps in the litigation, and the potential implications.

Title X Grantees and Clinics Affected by the Trump Administration’s Funding Freeze

Apr 15, 2025

Issue Brief

This data note looks at the Title X grantees and clinics affected by the Trump Administration's recent funding freeze.

The Uncertain Future of Medicare’s Stand-Alone Prescription Drug Plan Market and Why It Matters

Jul 16, 2025

Issue Brief

This brief focuses on the stand-alone Medicare Part D prescription drug plan marketplace and its somewhat uncertain future, in light of recent trends in plan availability and the potential for another year of premium increases in 2026, in part depending on what the Trump administration decides to do with the temporary Part D premium stabilization demonstration. The brief explains why the stability of the PDP market matters, both for people in traditional Medicare who want…

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