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Featured Health Policy
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What if the ACA included a public option insurance plan?
Early versions of the Affordable Care Act included a government-run public option health insurance program — but lobbyists stopped it.
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After setting enrollment records, ACA still needs improvement
2025 could be the last year with record enrollment ACA health plans if Republicans in Congress succeed in letting the…
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Despite criticism, the ACA has helped more Americans access health insurance
What’s left out of many discussions about the ACA are all the ways the law has helped Americans get better…
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How the ACA changed health insurance in the U.S.
Find out more about the significant impact the Affordable Care Act has had on the U.S. health insurance system.
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Why cutting sign-up days and navigator funds undermines ACA gains
Learn how shortening the open sign-up period and cutting funding for health benefit navigators could limit enrollment in the Affordable…
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SCOTUS will hear case threatening no-cost preventive care
If SCOTUS rules the ACA’s no-cost preventive care provision as unconstitutional, Americans would need to pay for such care or…
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‘Hospital, Heal Thyself:’ Book shows few hospitals adopt beneficial methods
Mark Taylor’s award-winning new book follows efforts to convince hospital administrators to adopt more efficient, effective care models.
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Clearing up confusion on drug price rules and revisions
It’s not yet clear what the Trump administration intends to do about current or planned efforts to lower prescription drug…
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Finding and sharing hospital prices with your audience
During this AHCJ webinar, journalists learned how to gather price information from hospitals and compare prices among multiple hospitals.
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How to overcome challenges reporting hospital price data
Here’s how three reporters explained how Parkview Health’s prices became among the highest, harming consumers and employers.