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Polling, health reform, health costs, KFF institutional

Craig Palosky
Senior Director of Communications
(202) 347-5270
cpalosky@kff.org

Women’s health, global health, HIV, public health, health information and trust

Mikhaila Richards
Communications Officer
(202) 347-5270
mrichards@kff.org

Medicare, racial equity and health policy, mental health

Chris Lee
Senior Communications Officer
(202) 654-1403
clee@kff.org

Medicaid, the uninsured, KFF Health News

Tammie Smith
Communications Officer
(202) 347-5270
tsmith@kff.org

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News Releases


  • Republicans Have an Edge in Voter Enthusiasm Heading Into Fall, But Few Cite ACA as Motivating Factor

    Anti-Obamacare Ads Reaching Most Voters in Competitive Senate Races Health Care Ranks Among Several Second-Tier Issues for Voters in Midterm Elections Behind the Economy The latest Kaiser Family Foundation Health Tracking Poll finds Republicans with a modest edge in terms of voter enthusiasm, but the Affordable Care Act, also called Obamacare, is not the main… … more

  • Infographic: How Does Where You Work Affect Your Contraceptive Coverage?

    The Affordable Care Act’s requirement that most private health insurance plans provide contraceptive coverage has been the focus of ongoing litigation in the federal courts. … more

  • Premiums Set to Decline Slightly for Benchmark ACA Marketplace Insurance Plans in 2015

    Analysis of 15 States and D.C. Also Finds Changes Vary Across States and Insurers Results Suggest Consumers Should Shop Carefully When Open Enrollment Begins November 15 MENLO PARK, Calif. … more

  • A Perilous Gap In Health Insurance Literacy

    In his latest column for The Wall Street Journal’s Think Tank, A Perilous Gap In Health Insurance Literacy, Drew Altman discusses how progress in expanding coverage requires greater attention to the problem of health insurance literacy. All previous columns by Drew Altman are available online. … more

  • New Interactive Tool Tracks the U.S. Global Health Budget in Real Time

    The Kaiser Family Foundation has launched a new interactive tool designed to provide the latest data on the U.S. government’s global health budget in an easy-to-access form. The U.S. Global Health Budget Tracker lets users follow the budget from the President’s budget request through the appropriations process in Congress, as well as see trends over time. … more

  • Sen. Mark Pryor Spotlights the Health Law’s Rx for Pre-Existing Illnesses

    In his latest column for The Wall Street Journal’s Think Tank, Drew Altman explains why Senator Mark Pryor’s new campaign ad features the Affordable Care Act’s protections for people with pre-existing medical conditions, the somewhat forgotten “mega provision” of the law. All previous columns by Drew Altman are available online. … more

  • Report Examines Trends in the Medicare Part D Plan Marketplace

    A new comprehensive Kaiser Family Foundation report analyzes key trends that have shaped the Medicare Part D marketplace since the program launched nine years ago, providing a detailed assessment of changes in plan availability, enrollment, premiums and cost sharing in both private stand-alone drug plans, and Medicare Advantage drug plans. … more

  • How Obamacare Is Doing Better But Feeling Worse  

    In his latest column for The Wall Street Journal’s Think Tank, Drew Altman explains why even as there are recent positive indicators of the Affordable Care Act’s performance and impact, public opinion about the law has not changed since passage of the law. All previous columns by Drew Altman are available online. … more

  • A Closer Look at the Courts’ Impact on Health Policy

    In his latest column for The Wall Street Journal’s Think Tank, Drew Altman maps what the combined impact of the Supreme Court decision on the Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid expansion and a plaintiff’s win in Halbig would look like and discusses the impact of court decisions on health policy. … more

  • Drew Altman: 3 Takeaways From the Medicare Trustees Report

    In his latest column for The Wall Street Journal’s Think Tank, Drew Altman dives into this week’s release of the Social Security and Medicare Trustees Report to discuss the good news that may have been missed. All previous columns by Drew Altman are available online. … more

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