Key Facts about the Uninsured Population
A look at how the uninsured rate has changed under the ACA in each state, the characteristics of the uninsured population and the implications of not having coverage.
Community Health Centers: Growing Importance in a Changing Health Care System
Community health centers are a key component of the health care system, providing access to comprehensive primary care in underserved communities.
The Coverage Gap: Uninsured Poor Adults in States that Do Not Expand Medicaid
Nationally, 2.4 million uninsured adults fall into the “coverage gap” that results from state decisions not to expand Medicaid. These individuals would be eligible for Medicaid had their state chosen to expand coverage.
6 Things to Know About Uninsured Adults with Opioid Addiction
The opioid epidemic continues to intensify, with over 2 million people addicted to prescription opioids — many of them uninsured.
Data Portrait
Health and Health Coverage in the South
Southerners as a group are generally more likely than those in the rest of the nation to have certain chronic illnesses and to experience worse health outcomes.
The Latest
- Nearly 20 Million Children Live in Immigrant Families that Could Be Affected by Evolving Immigration Policies
- Poll: Survey of the Non-Group Market Finds Most Say the Individual Mandate Was Not a Major Reason They Got Coverage in 2018, And Most Plan to Continue Buying Insurance Despite Recent Repeal of the Mandate Penalty
- Where Are States Today? Medicaid and CHIP Eligibility Levels for Children, Pregnant Women, and Adults
Perspectives
- The New York Times The Republicans’ Jekyll-and-Hyde Health Care Plan
- The Wall Street Journal High-Risk Pools as Fallback for High-Cost Patients Require New Rules
- The Wall Street Journal Obamacare Debate: Where GOP Governors Stand on Repeal and Replace
Podcast: KHN’s ‘What The Health?’ Campaign Promises Kept, Plus ‘Nerd Reports’ 