Trump's plans to change healthcare could slash insurance for some low-income Americans and retirees

As president, he will also have the power ... Medicaid coverage for low-income Americans and Medicare coverage for older Americans. ACA's other marquee change required insurance companies to ... Read More

Low-Income Americans Will Benefit From Trump's Health Care Disruption | Opinion

Elon Musk's DOGE is streamlining the Department of Health and Human Services and reducing scandalous fraud and waste in programs like Medicaid. Read More

Saved by Medicaid: New Evidence on Health Insurance and Mortality from the Universe of Low-Income Adults

We examine the causal effect of health insurance on mortality using the universe of low-income adults, a dataset of 37 million individuals identified by linking the 2010 Census to administrative tax ... Read More

How Congressional Republicans’ Health Care Plans Will Spike Health Insurance Premiums for Older Adults

Congressional Republican plans to slash Medicaid funding and allow the enhanced Affordable Care Act premium tax credits to expire will significantly raise insurance costs for older Americans with ... Read More

1 in 5 Americans are on Medicaid. Some enrollees have no idea

Some Americans who rely ... not realize either that they have it, or know the value of what it does.” Medicaid is the health insurance program for people with low incomes or certain disabilities. Read More

Health care affordability crisis hits record highs, especially among minorities and low-income Americans

A record 35% of Americans can't afford quality healthcare, with minorities and low-income households ... of 35 percent. (West Health-Gallup Healthcare Indices Study, Nov. 18-Dec. 27, 2024 via ... Read More