In a post on To the Point, Georgetown University’s Sabrina Corlette and Kevin Lucia trace the policy and business decisions that led to high premiums in Iowa’s health insurance marketplace. The state’s recent decision to exempt health plans offered by …
Now that a U.S. district court judge has overturned U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar’s approval of Kentucky’s Medicaid waiver, which features beneficiary work requirements, what happens next? In a To the Point post, George Washingt…
In a post on To the Point, Georgetown University’s Sabrina Corlette and Kevin Lucia trace the policy and business decisions that led to high premiums in Iowa’s health insurance marketplace. The state’s recent decision to exempt health plans offered by …
About one of five Medicare beneficiaries has serious physical or cognitive limitations that require personal care services and supports, like bathing and meal prep, on a long-term basis. Only low-income beneficiaries eligible for Medicaid, however, can…
The latest issue of Transforming Care looks at physicians’ proposals for addressing a key shortcoming of the nation’s fee-for-service system: lack of payment for many of the high-value services physicians provide, like responding to patients’ queries o…
This November, voters in Nebraska, Utah, and Idaho will vote on whether to expand Medicaid. Use our interactive map to explore which states have already expanded Medicaid, and which have proposed, approved, or blocked proposals to add work requirements…
In the first of a series on health reform in the 2020 election, health policy expert Jeanne Lambrew, a senior fellow at the Century Foundation and veteran of two presidential administrations, describes the likely health care landscape leading up to 202…
“Any action to stop disbursements under the risk adjustment program will significantly increase 2019 premiums for millions of individuals and small-business owners, and could result in far fewer health plan choices. It will undermine Americans’ access …
“Any action to stop disbursements under the risk adjustment program will significantly increase 2019 premiums for millions of individuals and small-business owners, and could result in far fewer health plan choices, It will undermine Americans’ access …
As health insurers across the country begin filing their proposed rates for 2019, one thing is clear: The market created by the Affordable Care Act shows no signs of imminent collapse in spite of the continuing threats by Republicans to destroy it. In …
