An Examination of Medicaid Renewal Outcomes and Enrollment Changes at the End of the Unwinding September 18, 2024 Issue Brief Using data from the KFF Medicaid Enrollment and Unwinding Tracker, this analysis reports data on unwinding renewal outcomes through June 2024 and examines Medicaid enrollment changes from February 2020 through May 2024, the most recent federal enrollment data available, nationally and across states.
IVF as an Election and Policy Issue September 17, 2024 Quick Take While public support for IVF is high, Congress has been unable to agree even on the right to get IVF services. Agreement on coverage and funding seem even more out of reach
New Data Show Children are Experiencing Increases in Poverty and Uninsurance September 16, 2024 Quick Take New poverty data show the supplemental poverty rate for children remains more than double what it was in 2021.
Mental Health Parity with Less Math Required September 16, 2024 Quick Take The federal government has finalized significant updates to mental health parity requirements for employer health plans and individual private health insurance.
KFF Dashboard: Progress Toward Global HIV Targets in PEPFAR Countries September 13, 2024 Interactive This dashboard monitors progress being made to address the HIV/AIDS epidemic in countries where PEPFAR operates. It includes data for 54 countries and tracks progress against 6 different indicators.
Health Care So Far Hasn’t Been a Major Campaign Issue, But… September 13, 2024 Quick Take The fact that health reform has not been a central issue in this campaign does not mean that the outcome of the election has no consequences for health care.
Examining Abortion-Related Ballot Measures in Nebraska and Missouri September 13, 2024 Quick Take While former President Trump has stated that overturning Roe v. Wade turned the decision of abortion back to states and “the people are now deciding,” it is a complicated political and legal road…
Health and Health Care Among Adults with Previous Experiences of Homelessness: Findings from the KFF Survey on Racism, Discrimination, and Health September 13, 2024 Poll Finding This report examines the circumstances and health needs of adults who report previous experiences with homelessness. Analysis of KFF’s Racism, Discrimination, and Health survey finds that people who have experienced homelessness have disproportionate health needs and face great socioeconomic challenges than those who have never experienced homelessness.
What is Medicaid Estate Recovery? September 13, 2024 Issue Brief Under estate recovery, state Medicaid programs are required to recover the costs of long-term care and related hospital and prescription drug services for enrollees ages 55 and older. KFF examines the wide variation in estate recovery practices across states as well as the criticisms of this policy, which have led to federal proposals to modify or reduce it.
