Bill of Health

JANUARY 26, 2022

This policy would be particularly significant in states that have expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) , because justice-involved populations largely intersect with those made eligible for Medicaid in expansion states (namely, people who earn less than 138% of the federal poverty level).

Medicaid 299

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Health Populi

AUGUST 16, 2019

Employers cited several main tactics to address coupon cards looking forward from 2019 to 2022. One-third of employers were already doing this in 2019, with another 20% adding in 2020 and 16% considering for 2021-22. In contrast, employers have used rebate payments to defray premium costs). Across party identification, U.S.

Governance 79

Governance Health Care Reform FDA ACA 79

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

That number is down by 19 in the 2019 calendar year, the worst year of rural hospital closings seen in the past decade. hospitals are in poor fiscal health. Over time, depending on the politics of health care reform, the safety net and social determinants policies (e.g.,

Hospitals 109

Hospitals Medicaid Medicaid Health Care Reform 109

Kaiser Health News

APRIL 22, 2022

KHN (Kaiser Health News) is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues. Together with Policy Analysis and Polling, KHN is one of the three major operating programs at KFF (Kaiser Family Foundation).

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Health Populi

JULY 31, 2019

voters’ views on health care, through the lens of the Kaiser Family Foundation’s Health Tracking Poll for July 2019 published yesterday. Health care is the top issue Democrats want to hear about in the debates, well ahead of climate change, women’s issues, immigration and gun policy.

ACA 59

ACA Health Care Reform Health Insurance Medicare 59

C&M Health Law

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The final rule complements the hospital transparency rule that CMS promulgated in November 2019 (the substance of which is discussed here ),which requires hospitals to post pricing information based on negotiated rates for standard items or services. The hospital transparency rule is currently on appeal before the D.C.

Regulatory Compliance 40

Regulatory Compliance Hospitals Compliance Health Insurance 40

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

In my 11 years of writing every one of over 2,000 Health Populi posts on this blog, I have never, ever mentioned the “f-word” here. In this case, I feel it’s important to capture the Zeitgeist of the Republican Party’s commitment to cutting down the ACA since President Trump took office in January 2017.

Medicaid 78

Medicaid Medicaid ACA Health Insurance 78