Category: Medicare for all

Expanding Medicare to Adults at Age 60 Years—Medicare-for-More?

By Reports on Health Insurance and Health Care Costs from the Kaiser Family Foundation in eligibility, health costs, Health Reform, Kaiser Family Foundation, Medicare, Medicare for all
May 27, 2021

In this column for the JAMA Health Forum, Larry Levitt examines the implications of lowering Medicare’s age of eligibility, which is emerging as a potential pathway toward Medicare-for-all or a public option among single-payer advocates. He explores th…

The Language of Health Care Reform

By Reports on Health Insurance and Health Care Costs from the Kaiser Family Foundation in cost-sharing, health costs, Health Reform, Kaiser Family Foundation, Marketplaces, Medicare for all, Private Insurance, Uninsured
January 19, 2021

Published in the Jan. 19 edition of JAMA, this article from KFF Executive Vice President for Health Policy Larry Levitt lays out the major health policy challenges that will confront President-elect Biden and potential approaches to major reform. While…

KFF Health Tracking Poll – October 2020: The Future of the ACA and Biden’s Advantage On Health Care

By Reports on Health Insurance and Health Care Costs from the Kaiser Family Foundation in Abortion, Affordable Care Act, health costs, Health Reform, Kaiser Family Foundation, Medicare for all, Private Insurance, Public Health, Tracking Poll
October 16, 2020

The poll examines the public’s views on the Supreme Court case to overturn the Affordable Care Act and its protections for people with pre-existing conditions. Less than a month from the results of the 2020 presidential election, this poll examines the…

Tracking Poll: A Large and Growing Majority, Including Republicans, Does Not Want the Supreme Court to Overturn the ACA’s Protections for People with Pre-Existing Conditions

By Reports on Health Insurance and Health Care Costs from the Kaiser Family Foundation in Abortion, Affordable Care Act, health costs, Health Reform, Kaiser Family Foundation, Medicare for all, Private Insurance, Public Health, Tracking Poll
October 15, 2020

As the Senate considers Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court, the October KFF Health Tracking Poll finds a large majority (79%) of the public do not want the Court to overturn the Affordable Care Act’s protections for people with p…

Tracking Poll: A Large and Growing Majority, Including Republicans, Does Not Want the Supreme Court to Overturn the ACA’s Protections for People with Pre-Existing Conditions

By Reports on Health Insurance and Health Care Costs from the Kaiser Family Foundation in Abortion, Affordable Care Act, health costs, Health Reform, Kaiser Family Foundation, Medicare for all, Private Insurance, Public Health, Tracking Poll
October 15, 2020

Tracking the Role of Health Care in the 2020 Election: What Do The Polls Tell Us

By Reports on Health Insurance and Health Care Costs from the Kaiser Family Foundation in health costs, Health Reform, Kaiser Family Foundation, Medicare for all
February 28, 2020

In this post for The JAMA Forum, Larry Levitt examines both the Democratic candidates’ proposals and the Trump administration’s record on lowering drug prices, which remains a top issue for the public with bi-partisan support.

Where Do the Democratic Candidates Stand on Health Reform and Prescription Drug Prices?

By Reports on Health Insurance and Health Care Costs from the Kaiser Family Foundation in health costs, Health Reform, Kaiser Family Foundation, Medicare, Medicare for all, prescription drugs
February 25, 2020

This quick primer explains where the 7 Democratic candidates for president participating in the Feb. 25 debate in South Carolina stand on health reform.

Where Do the Democratic Candidates Stand on Health Reform and Prescription Drug Prices?

By Reports on Health Insurance and Health Care Costs from the Kaiser Family Foundation in health costs, Health Reform, Kaiser Family Foundation, Medicare, Medicare for all, prescription drugs
February 25, 2020

This quick primer explains where the 7 Democratic candidates for president participating in the Feb. 25 debate in South Carolina stand on health reform.

Where Do the Democratic Candidates Stand on Health Reform and Prescription Drug Prices?

By Reports on Health Insurance and Health Care Costs from the Kaiser Family Foundation in health costs, Health Reform, Kaiser Family Foundation, Medicare, Medicare for all, prescription drugs
February 25, 2020

This quick primer explains where the 7 Democratic candidates for president participating in the Feb. 25 debate in South Carolina stand on health reform.

Health Issues and the Election Quiz

By Reports on Health Insurance and Health Care Costs from the Kaiser Family Foundation in affordability, Affordable Care Act, health costs, Health Reform, Kaiser Family Foundation, Medicare for all, Medicare's Future, prescription drugs
February 6, 2020

Test your knowledge about health facts, policy issues and proposals that are emerging among the 2020 presidential candidates. The 10 questions focus on health issues in the 2020 election, including: health care costs, prescription drug prices, the Affo…

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