High-Risk Pools: A High Risk Proposition for People with Pre-Existing Conditions
What’s old is…old again. In the world of health policy, it doesn’t take long for old ideas to cycle back,...
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These Alabama Workers Were Swamped by Medical Debt. Then Their Employer Stepped In.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Like most medical offices, the small suite of exam rooms at the PhiferCares Clinic fills daily with...
California Medicaid Ballot Measure Is Popular, Well Funded — And Perilous, Opponents Warn
The proponents of Proposition 35, a November ballot initiative that would create a dedicated stream of funding to provide health...
Arkansas’ Governor Says Medicaid Extension for New Moms Isn’t Needed
Six weeks after an emergency cesarean section, with her newborn twins still in neonatal intensive care, Maya Gobara went to...
California May Regulate and Restrict Pharmaceutical Brokers
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom will soon decide whether the most populous U.S. state will join 25 others...
Georgia switches to state-run health insurance Marketplace for 2025 coverage
Starting Nov. 1, 2024, Georgia residents will use a state-run health insurance enrollment platform, Georgia Access, to shop for and...
How IBX Medicare Plans Support Union Retirees
Trade unions are an essential part of the fabric of our region. From carpenters, roofers, and railroad workers to firefighters...
Why is the market design for innovative pharmaceuticals not well understood?
That is the title of a fantastic editorial from Olivença et al. (2024). A lot of people when they look...
Delays In Extending Enhanced Marketplace Subsidies Would Raise Premiums And Reduce Coverage
By Jason Levitis , Sabrina Corlette, and Claire O’Brien* The Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplaces have seen unprecedented enrollment growth...
U.S. House Education and Workforce Committee Moves Telehealth Billing Legislation
In early September, the U.S. House Education and Workforce Committee voted in favor of H.R. 9457, the Transparency Telehealth Bills...
