ACA 101: What You Need to Know
Useful review for anyone seeking to comprehend complex issues leading up to major implementations taking effect in 2014
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Income-Based Exemptions from the Individual Mandate
FeatureIncome-Based Exemptions from the Individual Mandate Download Source Kaiser Family Foundation …
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Many Women Experience Health Care Cost Barriers
FeatureSource Kaiser Family Foundation, 2008 Kaiser Women’s Health Survey…
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Costs are Often a Barrier For Many Women, Regardless of Insurance Type
FeatureCosts are Often a Barrier For Many Women, Regardless of Insurance Type Download Source Ranji and Salganicoff, Kaiser Women’s Health Survey, 2008…
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Costs are a Barrier to Care and Treatment for Many Women
FeatureCosts are a Barrier to Care and Treatment for Many Women Download Source Kaiser Health Tracking Poll: (May 2012…
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One Quarter Of Public Reports Having Problems Paying Medical Bills, Majority Have Delayed Care Due To Cost
FeatureOne Quarter Of Public Reports Having Problems Paying Medical Bills, Majority Have Delayed Care Due To Cost Download Source Kaiser Family Foundation Health Tracking Poll (conducted May 8-14, 2012)…
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Testimony: An Overview of the Medicare Program and Medicare Beneficiaries’ Costs and Service Use
Event Date:EventJuliette Cubanski, Associate Director of the Foundation's Program on Medicare Policy, testified on Feb. 27, 2013 before the Senate Special Committee on Aging to provide an overview of the Medicare program and Medicare beneficiaries' costs and service utilization. Testimony (.
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Medicare 101: What You Need to Know
Event Date:EventThe Alliance for Health Reform and the Kaiser Family Foundation present a briefing to discuss the basics of Medicare, its role in the health care system, and how the program has evolved over time. Speakers address questions on how the program is administered, how much it costs and how it is financed.
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Sustaining Medicare for the Future: What’s Next In the Debt-Reduction Debate? Briefing and Panel Discussion
Event Date:EventAs Washington continues to search for long-term solutions to reduce federal spending, with Medicare often at the forefront of these discussions, the Kaiser Family Foundation held a policy briefing Wednesday, Jan. 30, at 9:30 a.m. to explore options that could be considered to reduce Medicare spending, and their implications for beneficiaries.
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How Small Business Owners Get Health Insurance
PerspectiveAs with any economic policy issue, there has been much discussion of how the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will affect small businesses. But, there’s been very little focus on how the health reform law will affect the owners of those businesses as people.