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This tracker provides regularly updated information on U.S. government funding for global health. It includes historical trends and tracks funding levels throughout the appropriations process. Data can be customized by fiscal year, sector, and U.S. agency. 

The more important question, though, is not whether USAID sits in the State Department or remains independent, but what functions it does and does not perform (and will be kept), and more broadly, as a result, what the United States role in the world is.

During Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s nomination hearing with the Senate Health Education Labor and Pensions Committee, Sen. Angela Alsobrooks questioned him about earlier statements he has made suggesting that Black people should not adhere to the same vaccine schedule as White people because “their immune system is better than ours.” In response, Kennedy cited research, such as this study, suggesting racial differences in immunity response to certain vaccines…Race is a poor proxy for genetic ancestry and large genetic studies have demonstrated more variation within defined racial groups (intra-racially) than there are between different racial groups (inter-racially).

This brief takes a closer look at the five largest publicly traded companies (also referred to as “parent” firms) operating Medicaid MCOs, which account for half of Medicaid MCO enrollment nationally. This analysis presents the latest enrollment and financial data (through the end of 2023) as well as key takeaways from the firms’ unwinding experience.

This brief takes a closer look at the five largest publicly traded companies operating Medicaid MCOs which account for half of Medicaid MCO enrollment nationally. Information and data reported in this brief come from quarterly company earnings reports, financial filings, and other company materials as well as from national administrative data.

Our Programs KFF has five major program areas: Policy Analysis, Polling, Journalism, Public Health Information Campaigns, and the Health Information and Trust Initiative Policy Analysis Larry Levitt oversees the work of all KFF health policy analysis teams. Affordable Care Act (ACA) Examining changes in the private insurance market under the…

Explore KFF’s policy research on the U.S. role in global health, including tracking funding for PEPFAR and other programs, as well as the role of the government departments, agencies, and congressional committees involved.