Women Take Primary Responsibilities for Children’s Medical Needs
Women Take Primary Responsibilities for Children’s Medical Needs Download Source Kaiser Family Foundation, 2008 Kaiser Women’s Health Survey
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Medicaid Has Many Vital Roles in our Health Care System
FeatureMedicaid Has Many Vital Roles in our Health Care System Download
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Health Care So Far Hasn’t Been a Major Campaign Issue, But…
Quick InsightsThe fact that health reform has not been a central issue in this campaign does not mean that the outcome of the election has no consequences for health care.
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Mental Health Parity with Less Math Required
Quick InsightsThe federal government has finalized significant updates to mental health parity requirements for employer health plans and individual private health insurance.
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Misinformation vs. Immigrant Experiences Using Health Insurance and Other Programs
Quick InsightsUndocumented immigrants are prohibited from accessing federally funded programs, including Medicaid, Medicare, the Affordable Care Act Marketplaces, and Social Security, and many lawfully present immigrants are not eligible for these programs when they first arrive to the U.S.
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Which States Would Be Affected by a House Proposal to Cut Federal Medicaid Funding for States That Cover Undocumented Immigrants?
Quick InsightsKFF data show that as of April 2025, 14 states plus DC use state-only dollars to provide health coverage to children regardless of immigration status, including 7 states that also do so for at least some adults.
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How the Reconciliation Bill Limits States’ Authority Over ACA Insurance Markets
Quick InsightsTaken together, the reconciliation bill's provisions impose additional administrative burdens on state-based marketplaces and could limit state flexibility in choosing marketplace policies and procedures.
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Working Medicaid Enrollees Value Work But Are Wary About Work Requirements When Told About Paperwork Burden
Quick InsightsOur polling finds that most of Medicaid’s working population say losing their coverage would have direct consequences for their financial and personal well-being.
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Planned Parenthood Remains in Limbo as Court Reviews Their Request to Block Federal Medicaid Funding Ban
Quick InsightsIt's not known when the court will issue an order on Planned Parenthood’s request for a more extensive preliminary injunction. Meanwhile, most Planned Parenthood clinics will not be able to receive federal Medicaid funding for non-abortion services…provided to Medicaid patients.
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Rolling Back the Big Beautiful Bill’s Health Care Provisions Would Not Provide Health Care to Undocumented Immigrants
Quick InsightsUndocumented immigrants are not eligible for federally funded health coverage. The GOP’s Big Beautiful Bill didn’t change that. Overturning the health care provisions in the law won’t either.