Side-by-Side Comparison Tool: Biden and Trump’s Records and Positions on Health Issues
In a companion “Beyond the Data” column, KFF President and CEO Drew Altman examines why the election represents a “fork in the road” on the federal government’s role in health care.
What to Know About Abortion Access Since the Dobbs Decision
Americans’ Experiences With Gun-Related Violence, Injuries, And Deaths
This April 2023 survey examines Americans’ experiences with gun-related incidents such as being threatened with a gun, having a family member killed by a gun, or witnessing someone being shot. The survey also explores worries about gun violence, precautions people report taking to protect their families, how gun owners say they store their guns, and discussions about guns with health care providers.
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Half of All U.S. States Limit or Prohibit Youth Access to Gender Affirming Care
As of May 21, 2024, half of all U.S. states have enacted a law that prohibits or limits youth access to gender affirming care. This Data Note examines the uptick in this lawmaking, which was slow at first but then quickened, increasing 7-fold in an eight-month period in 2023.
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KFF’s New Health Misinformation and Trust Initiative
Our new initiative will monitor the latest developments in health misinformation, poll regularly and deeply about how misinformation is affecting the American people, and mobilize the news media interested in health misinformation. It also includes the Health Misinformation Monitor, a twice-a-month briefing.…More
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Examining Medicaid Eligibility, Enrollment, and Renewal Policies
KFF’s survey of state Medicaid officials shows that the unwinding of pandemic enrollment protections in Medicaid helped accelerate states’ expansion of eligibility for key groups and adoption of policy and system changes to streamline renewal processes for enrollees.
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Beyond the Data by Drew Altman
In his regular Beyond the Data columns, CEO Drew Altman discusses what the data, polls, and journalism produced by KFF mean for policy and for people.