Preliminary numbers show 21.3 million American signed up for Obamacare this year — a huge increase since Biden took office. 15 million people, however, have also been kicked off of Medicaid.
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With an Obamacare boom, comes a Medicaid bust
Preliminary numbers show 21.3 million American signed up for Obamacare this year — a huge increase since Biden took office. 15 million people, however, have also been kicked off of Medicaid.
What to know about January’s annual drug price hikes
Spoiler: There are some decreases this year, too. Here’s an overview of the changing prices and what to make of them.
What to know about January’s annual drug price hikes
Spoiler: There are some decreases this year, too. Here’s an overview of the changing prices and what to make of them.
What would a second Trump presidency look like for health care?
The former president is reviving campaign promises to undo Obamacare, an idea that fizzled during his first time in office. Based on his record, here’s what else he might do in health policy.
The drugs that got more — and less — expensive this January
January is when drug makers typically hike their prices. This year, there’s a mixed bag of price increases and a few notable declines, such as on some forms of insulin.
The drugs that got more — and less — expensive this January
January is when drug makers typically hike their prices. This year, there’s a mixed bag of price increases and a few notable declines, such as on some forms of insulin.
2024 will see record signups for ACA health insurance plans
NPR’s Scott Simon asks Kaiser Family Foundation Vice President Cynthia Cox why 2024 will be another record year for signups on Affordable Care Act health insurance exchanges.
2024 will see record signups for ACA health insurance plans
NPR’s Scott Simon asks Kaiser Family Foundation Vice President Cynthia Cox why 2024 will be another record year for signups on Affordable Care Act health insurance exchanges.
Mary Lou Retton’s health insurance explanation sparks some mental gymnastics
The gold-medal gymnast, who is recovering from a lengthy hospital stay, shouldn’t have been denied coverage for pre-existing conditions under current laws.
