Another Year of Record ACA Marketplace Signups, Driven in Part by Medicaid Unwinding and Enhanced Subsidies January 24, 2024 Blog Open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplaces is about to wrap up with another record high number of people signing up for coverage. Factors that contribute to this increase include unwinding of the Medicaid continuous enrollment, increased subsidies from the American Rescue Plan and Inflation Reduction Act, and increased marketing, outreach, and enrollment assistance.
What to Watch in 2024: The Latest Health Cost and Affordability Issues and Trends January 24, 2024 News Release While issues of health care costs and affordability may not be at the forefront of this year’s election issues, they remain a major concern among the public. About a quarter of Americans say they or a family member struggled to pay their medical bills just in the past year, and…
Medicaid and State Financing: What to Watch in Upcoming State Budget Debates January 22, 2024 Issue Brief State legislatures are currently gathering to develop new budgets for state fiscal year (FY) 2025. Heading into this budget cycle, state fiscal conditions are shifting, with state revenues starting to decline following steep revenue growth during the pandemic. This issue brief examines trends in state fiscal conditions and discusses how state budgets and macroeconomic conditions may affect individuals and state Medicaid programs.
Average Out-of-Pocket Spending by Medicare Part D Enrollees, by Benefit Phase January 19, 2024 State Indicator
Average out-of-pocket spending by Medicare Part D enrollees, by LIS subsidy status January 19, 2024 State Indicator
Medicare Part D Enrollees Without Low-Income Subsidies (LIS) With Drug Spending Above the Catastrophic Threshold January 19, 2024 State Indicator