Section 8 Housing Vouchers: Origin Story
Section 8 housing vouchers uses government funds to subsidize low-income households when paying rent to private landlords. While the program...Read More
Paying It Forward: ‘Bill Of The Month’ Series, A Vital Toolkit For Patients, Wraps Year 2
Use Our Content This story can be republished for free ( details ). Send Us Your Medical Bill Do you have an exorbitant or baffli...Read More
Must-Reads Of The Week From Brianna Labuskes
The Friday Breeze Newsletter editor Brianna Labuskes, who reads everything on health care to compile our daily Morning Briefing, offer...Read More
Democrats Debate Whether Medicare for All Is ‘Realistic’
In the end, literally, the candidates returned to health care. The sixth Democratic presidential debate on Thursday is likely to be best re...Read More
FAQ of the Week: What to Expect When Expecting Health Insurance
Now that Open Enrollment is over in most states, many consumers have enrolled into a health insurance plan. We’ve compiled a number of frequ...Read More
KHN’s ‘What The Health?’: ACA Still Under A Cloud After Court Ruling
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on SoundCloud . Julie Rovner Kaiser Health News @jrovner Read Julie's S...Read More
Loophole Averted After Surprise-Bill Brouhaha In Texas
It appears Texas will get one of the strongest laws in the nation against surprise medical bills after all. The law, which takes effect Jan...Read More
5th Circuit Decision in Texas v. U.S. Prolongs Uncertainty for Health Care Consumers, Markets
Perhaps knowing their decision would sow consumer confusion and market uncertainty, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals delayed its decision in...Read More
Drug importation from Canada won’t work
Today, the Trump administration laid out a plan to allow states, drug wholesalers and pharmacies to import some cheaper drugs from Canada . ...Read More
The Scoop: December 18, 2019 Edition
In this edition Open enrollment still underway in eight states and DC Kentucky’s Medicaid work requirement officially dead Controversy:...Read More
Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down Portion Of Obamacare
A federal appeals court panel in New Orleans has dealt another blow to the Affordable Care Act, agreeing with a lower-court judge that the p...Read More
Consider a child-only Catastrophic Plan
Have kids? Consider a child-only Catastrophic Plan even if you have insurance through work A child-only plan is a health insurance policy w...Read More
Updates from the MEWA Files: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Federal Enforcement Efforts
Last week, CHIR alumna Christine Monahan walked through common types of misconduct documented in the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) invest...Read More
Listen: The Cost Of PrEP, The HIV Prevention Pill
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen. This story also ran on Vox . This story can be republished for free ( details ). ...Read More
How should we define “unmet need”?
Many health technology assessment (HTA) agencies give additional consideration to treatments if there is unmet need. But what really defines...Read More
Insurers Report on Their Q3 Financial Earnings: Marketplace Profitability, Retail Partnerships, and More
Last month, health insurers reported on their third-quarter (Q3) financial earnings, offering insights on their yearly performance to date a...Read More
Despite Quick Fixes, Kaiser Permanente Mental Health Care Still Lags
Editor’s note: Kaiser Health News is an editorially independent program of the Kaiser Family Foundation that is not affiliated with Kaiser P...Read More
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