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Some Incarcerated Youths Will Get Health Care After Release Under New Law

Valentino Valdez was given his birth certificate, his Social Security card, a T-shirt, and khaki pants when he was released from a Texas...

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Some Incarcerated Youths Will Get Health Care After Release Under New Law

Valentino Valdez was given his birth certificate, his Social Security card, a T-shirt, and khaki pants when he was released from a Texas...

A Primer on Health Equity Research – Healthcare Economist

According to the World Health Organization, “Three distinguishing features, when combined, turn mere variations or differences in health into a social inequity in...

Most Insurance Covers IUDs. Hers Cost More Than $14,000.

Julie Appleby, KFF Health News During her annual OB-GYN visit, Callie Anderson asked about getting off the birth control pill. “We decided the best option...

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Health coverage for young adults

Published on May 16, 2024Health insurance can protect you at any age.  4 health insurance options for young adults:Your college or university: If you're...

California’s $12 Billion Medicaid Makeover Banks on Nonprofits’ Buy-In

TURLOCK, Calif. — For much of his young life, Jorge Sanchez regularly gasped for air, at times coughing so violently that he’d almost...

Understand your options if you lose Medicaid or CHIP

Published on June 10, 2023For the past few years, states had to continue your coverage in Medicaid (and in some cases the Children’s...

10 covered Marketplace health benefits

Published on June 29, 2023All private health insurance plans offered in the Health Insurance Marketplace® must cover the same . Care in these...

Moving can impact your health coverage options and savings

Published on July 13, 2023As you get ready to move, it's important to know that your new address may impact your health coverage...

Find out if you qualify to switch or enroll in health insurance after birth or adoption

Published on July 27, 2023Having a baby qualifies you for a to enroll in or change 2023 Marketplace coverage for you, your...

Helping employees achieve their best mental health

It contains a comprehensive list of addiction treatment providers, including hospital‑based inpatient facilities, residential facilities, and intensive outpatient services. Employees can access the...

Why Medicaid’s ‘Undercount’ Problem Counts

Millions of people were surprised to find themselves booted from Medicaid over the past year after pandemic-era protections expired that had prevented states...

Report life changes to the Marketplace

Published on August 10, 2023When life changes, your health coverage and saving options may change too. If you’ve had a change, like you...

Medicaid ‘Unwinding’ Decried as Biased Against Disabled People

Jacqueline Saa has a genetic condition that leaves her unable to stand and walk on her own or hold a job. Every weekday...

Part 3 – Healthcare Economist

See my previous posts on IRA price negotiation on drug selection (Part 1) and manufacturer data submission (Part 2). Today we will...

Mark Open Enrollment dates on your calendar

Published on August 24, 2023 Key dates for Marketplace coverage November 1: Open Enrollment starts. December 15: Enroll for coverage that starts January 1. January 15: The...