Individuals Reporting Needing but Not Receiving Treatment for Illicit Drug Use in the Past Year April 27, 2022 State Indicator
Individuals Reporting Needing but Not Receiving Treatment for Alcohol Use in the Past Year April 27, 2022 State Indicator
New Interactive Provides Essential Facts and Trends Related to Medicare Spending April 26, 2022 News Release A new KFF interactive provides essential facts and trends about spending on Medicare, the federal health insurance program that covers 65 million seniors and people with disabilities, or nearly 1 in 5 Americans. In 2020, Medicare spending accounted for 12 percent of the federal budget and 20 percent of national…
April 26 Web Event: The Future of Mental Health Coverage & Access April 26, 2022 Event Increased social isolation, stress, and unemployment as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic have contributed to a rise in mental health issues and substance use disorders (SUD) in the U.S. The impact of the pandemic has been particularly concerning for kids, as KFF’s most recent COVID Vaccine Monitor reported that…
Implications for Ending the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency April 21, 2022 Page The end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) will have numerous implications for the many policies that were temporarily waived or modified to help respond to the pandemic. This page includes key KFF resources examining how the eventual expiration of the PHE will affect the health care system. 10…
Tracking Social Determinants of Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic April 21, 2022 Issue Brief This brief provides an overview of social determinants of health and a look at how adults are faring across an array of measures throughout the pandemic.
State Health Facts April 21, 2022 Interactive Create a custom report compiling data across health topics for a single state or multiple states. See a sample report on reported legal abortions by states and age group
COVID-19 preventable mortality April 21, 2022 Issue Brief This updated analysis estimates that nationally at least 234,000 deaths from COVID-19 between June 2021 and March 2022 could have been prevented with a primary series of vaccinations. These vaccine-preventable deaths represent 60% of all adult COVID-19 deaths since June 2021, when vaccines first became widely available.