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More than 800 up-to-date health indicators at the state level can be mapped, ranked, and downloaded. Learn more
Create a custom report compiling data across health topics for a single state or multiple states.
See a sample report on reported legal abortions by states and age group
What percentage of people are covered by Medicaid in your state? Our State Medicaid fact sheets provide a snapshot with key data for Medicaid in every state related to current coverage, access, and financing, as well as a politics section for each state.
The Abortion in the U.S. Dashboard is an ongoing research project tracking state abortion policies and litigation following the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
Most “dual-eligible” individuals (8.9 million people in 2024) are eligible for Medicaid benefits that are not otherwise covered by Medicare, including long-term care.
State KFF tracks state actions related to adoption of the ACA Medicaid expansion. For non-expansion states, we include actions toward potential adoption.
KFF tracks approved and pending Section 1115 waiver provisions, including restrictions and expansions related to eligibility, benefits, and social determinants of health and other delivery system reforms. Among these waivers, work requirements may be considered as part of a broader federal legislative package of potential changes to Medicaid.
Explore the latest national and state-specific data and policies on women’s health, including health status, insurance coverage, use of preventive services, and more.