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  • The Symbolic Manipulation of Health Issues in Elections

    From Drew Altman

    KFF President and CEO Drew Altman explains why data and facts, policy plans and lists of accomplishments do not connect with many voters. Understanding the symbolic dimensions of politics and issues is critical for experts. We can reach a share of the public with facts and data but need additional strategies to reach everyone, including storytelling and trusted messengers.

  • SCOTUS Case Could Weaken the Impact of Regulation on Key Patient and Consumer Protections

    Issue Brief

    This brief discusses the longstanding legal doctrine, Chevron deference, being challenged in two cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and includes examples of what could be at stake for health care consumers should federal courts no longer use this doctrine to address litigation related to federal health regulations. The focus here is on patient and consumer protection regulation, but overturning the Chevron deference would have implications in all areas of health care.

  • More On Health and Politics: The Peculiar Timing of Republican Health Policy Plans

    From Drew Altman

    In this column, KFF President and CEO Drew Altman examines the conservative Republican Study Committee’s sweeping proposals to remake Medicare, Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act and their potential to make waves in this year’s elections. Whether former President Trump ignores, embraces, or repudiates their ideas will be key.

  • Where ACA Marketplace Enrollment is Growing the Fastest, and Why

    Policy Watch

    In 2024, Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace enrollment hit a new record high, reaching over 21 million people. This policy watch discusses the the factors contributing to the increased enrollment in the fastest growing marketplaces.

  • ¿Tengo que renovar la cobertura de Medicaid cada año?

    FAQs

    Si. Los estados generalmente comienzan el proceso enviando un aviso a cada individuo. Tenga en cuenta que el proceso de renovación puede verse diferente dependiendo de dónde viva, por lo que debe consultar el sitio web de Medicaid de su estado para ver qué requiere su proceso de renovación.

  • Me enteré que mi cobertura de Medicaid terminó. ¿Qué hago ahora?

    FAQs

    Si pierde Medicaid pero cree que aún califica, comuníquese con su agencia de Medicaid. Si su cobertura terminó hace menos de 90 días, es posible que pueda enviar los formularios y documentos requeridos y restablecer su cobertura. En este caso, su cobertura será retroactiva a su fecha de baja.