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Health insurance
It's open enrollment season. But you'll see fewer ads for it than ever before.
Oct 27, 2017
The Trump administration slashed money for health care marketing and enrollment helpers.
Trump delivers another blow to Obamacare
Oct 13, 2017
And this one lands directly on the insurance industry, for now. The president cut payments to insurers that go toward subsidies for low-income people who buy policies on the health care exchanges. Those so-called cost-sharing reductions were worth billions to the insurance industry. So what will it do now?
Is the Trump administration aiming for a “synthetic repeal” of Obamcare?
Oct 9, 2017
For the time being at least, Congress is not going to repeal Obamacare. But President Trump knows there’s a lot he can do on his own. There are reports that he’s going to issue an executive order this week, making it easier for insurers to sidestep ACA regulations and sell more bare bones, cheaper plans […]
The CHIP funding cliff could cost thousands of kids their health insurance
by
Sean McHenry
Oct 6, 2017
CHIP helped insure 9 million children, and its funding expired last month. What happens next depends on where you live.
Health care premiums for 2018 set to go up by as much as 50 percent
by
Dan Gorenstein
and Jana Kasperkevic
Oct 5, 2017
The cost of uncertainty: President Donald Trump's threat to Obamacare subsidies drives up premiums.
Health insurers are looking for a little certainty
by
Kai Ryssdal
Aug 2, 2017
Assuring subsidies for low-income people could help stabilize the market, the CEO of an industry lobbying group says.
What next for health care in the United States?
Jul 28, 2017
"There is now an expectation that people should have access to care."
For public good, not for profit.
Here is where the U.S. Congress buys its health insurance
Jul 18, 2017
You've always wondered: Does Congress get free health insurance?
Three global ideas that could make U.S. health care better
by
Sean McHenry
Jul 7, 2017
If you could have any part of another country's health care system, what would it be?