2+ hour, 13+ min ago  (403+ words) About 5 million fewer people than last year get healthcare access through the Affordable Care Act, according to figures released this week by the government. (Here'are all the numbers.) The decline in enrollment is primarily due to the government failure to…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (156+ words) Daily Kos This content is not subject to review by Daily Kos staff prior to publication. We have wars to fight. We can't pay for Medicare or daycare. States need to pay for that themselves". Trump said this. But now…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (1264+ words) When Congress allowed COVID-era subsidies for health insurance to expire, California used its own funds to offset the hike in Obamacare premium costs for residents with low incomes. But the reach has been limited. As Gov. Gavin Newsom negotiates his…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (698+ words) California's single-payer debate usually focuses on whether the state can pass and finance a universal health care system. But there are two other critical concepts that matter just as much: First, what happens if California succeeds, receives the federal approvals…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (722+ words) By Elisabeth Rosenthal for KFF Health News The No Surprises Act, which took effect in 2022, was rightly heralded as a landmark piece of legislation, which "protects people covered under group and individual health plans from receiving surprise medical bills," according…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (178+ words) Daily Kos Small business owner realizes that that free Covid money isn't so free How a pandemic rescue became a 30-year debt trap This is a call for fiscal realism. A focused repair plan can protect taxpayers and keep viable…...

6+ mon, 4+ day ago  (117+ words) Daily Kos REMINDER: 30% of the population still has time to enroll in ACA coverage starting January 1st! A quick reminder that if you live in any of the following states, you still have until MIDNIGHT ON NEW YEAR'S EVE to enroll…...