Texas clinics, in particular, are worried about their ability to meet patient needs once people begin losing insurance under ...

KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national or local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances.

The Congressional Budget Office today released its estimate of the budgetary effects of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, as ...

The unwinding process has resulted in significant drops in Medicaid enrollment across the U.S. in recent years.

Medicaid Expansion Reduced the Uninsured Rate Quickly. Nationally, 43.8 percent of the decline in the uninsured rate for non-elderly adults aged 18 to 64 since the major ACA coverage ...

Nationally, the uninsured rate fell by 7.6 percentage points, from 20.5% to 12.9%. This reduction was especially notable in states that expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

For states that did not expand their Medicaid program, the uninsured rate was 12.4 percent in 2018, an increase of about 0.2 percentage points from 2017. Race, Family Status, And Education.

The national uninsured rate has dipped slightly over the past year. According to a ValuePenguin analysis of U.S. Census Bureau Household Pulse Survey data, 7.5% of Americans are without health ...

Officials attributed a decline in the uninsured rate from 11.1% in 2019 to 10.5% in 2021 due to expansions in Medicaid and other gains via the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA's) marketplace.

Throughout the country, pediatricians say anxious parents are concerned about access to routine childhood immunizations, ...

One of the state’s biggest hospitals is in dire financial straits, as rising supply costs have pushed the hospital system to ...