Unless Congress acts quickly to extend the enhanced ACA marketplace premium tax credits, nearly 5 million people could lose ...

This scorecard assesses how well Medicare is working for Americans, offering insights about the sources of variation that ...

About 22 percent of workers who lacked access to employer coverage were uninsured. These workers were disproportionately male ...

In some states, governors and state health departments have announced plans to mitigate the impact of the funding cuts and ...

A million lawfully present immigrants will lose access to marketplace coverage, Medicaid, and Medicare in 2026, as a result ...

Gaps in health coverage have declined but will likely increase in 2026 due to recent policy changes; options to shrink gaps ...

Roughly 55 percent of Medicaid enrollees are working full or part time, and a number aren’t eligible for health insurance ...

The health of women in the United States is in a perilous place. Deaths from preventable causes are on the rise and deep inequities persist, leading to stark racial differences in maternal mortality ...

The “individual market” is a vital source of coverage for Americans who cannot get health insurance through their employer ...

This brief was originally published in December 2020 and updated in July 2025. In 2023, at a time when maternal mortality was declining worldwide, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that the ...

All 50 states have begun the monumental task of determining whether 92.3 million Americans are still eligible to receive Medicaid benefits based on their age, income, and disability status. These ...

Medical debt, or personal debt incurred from unpaid medical bills, is a leading cause of bankruptcy in the United States. 1 Almost a third of working age U.S. adults are currently in debt because of ...