Uninsured Populations
Uninsured Populations|Friday, January 6, 2012 at 04:39 PMAccording to the Census Bureau, 49.9 million people – or around 16.3 percent of the U.S. population – were without health insurance coverage in...
View ArticleNumber of Uninsured Growing
Number of Uninsured Growing|Friday, February 3, 2012 at 01:41 PMAs the percent of the population with health insurance coverage has fallen—from 86.5 percent in 2001 to 83.7 percent in 2010, according...
View ArticleStates’ decisions to decline expanding Medicaid leave 1 in 30 residents in...
States’ decisions to decline expanding Medicaid leave 1 in 30 residents in insurance coverage gapOne of every 30 people living in 25 states that have declined the option to expand Medicaid eligibility...
View ArticleCleveland Clinic Attributes Drop in Charity Care to Ohio’s Medicaid Expansion
Cleveland Clinic Attributes Drop in Charity Care to Ohio’s Medicaid ExpansionThe Cleveland Clinic, one of the nation’s largest hospitals, reported a 40 percent drop in charity care and credited the...
View ArticleFlorida Budget Impasse Raises Key Federalism Questions
Florida Budget Impasse Raises Key Federalism Questions|Monday, June 8, 2015 at 11:01 AMWith a special session of the Florida legislature underway to adopt a state budget for the next fiscal year that...
View ArticleStates with Medicaid Expansion Have Larger Increases in Insured Rates
States with Medicaid Expansion Have Larger Increases in Insured Rates|Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at 01:54 PMIn September, the U.S. Census Bureau released the highly anticipated Health Insurance Coverage...
View ArticleNational Percent of Uninsured Unchanged, 2016 to 2017, but 14 States Had...
National Percent of Uninsured Unchanged, 2016 to 2017, but 14 States Had Increases Yesterday, the U.S. Census Bureau released a report with 2017 data on health insurance status in each state. In 2017,...
View ArticleWhat’s Next for the Affordable Care Act?
What’s Next for the Affordable Care Act?While a federal district court struck down the Affordable Care Act as unconstitutional on December 14, the Act and the litigation will continue. The judge didn’t...
View ArticleNothing Changes Following Texas v. Azar
Nothing Changes Following Texas v. AzarIn a long-awaited decision in Texas v. Azar the Fifth Circuit held that the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) individual mandate is unconstitutional. This decision has...
View ArticleState policymakers begin to set up health insurance exchanges
State policymakers begin to set up health insurance exchanges|Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at 12:00 AMThis brief from the Midwestern Legislative Conference Health and Human Services Committee explores what...
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