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How ACA Marketplace Costs Compare to Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance
This analysis compares ACA Marketplace costs to employer-sponsored health insurance costs and finds that individual market premiums have become more similar to employer-sponsored premiums since 2017. In 2024, individual market insurance premiums averaged $540 per member per month, slightly below the average $587 per member per month premium for fully-insured employer coverage.

POSTED NOVEMBER 03, 2025 8:38 PM
Donor Government Funding for Family Planning in 2024
This report provides an analysis of donor government funding to address family planning in low- and middle-income countries in 2024

POSTED NOVEMBER 03, 2025 1:00 PM
Challenges with Implementing Work Requirements: Findings from a Survey of State Medicaid Programs
To better understand how states are preparing for Medicaid work requirements, states were asked to discuss anticipated challenges to implementing work requirements by the end of 2026, including related system changes and data matching.

POSTED OCTOBER 31, 2025 2:49 PM
Status of Abortion Litigation in State Courts
This State and Federal Reproductive Rights Litigation tracker aggregates information about ongoing litigation regarding abortion bans and restrictions, FDA approval of Mifepristone (an abortion pill) and other federal regulations.

POSTED OCTOBER 30, 2025 7:17 PM
Litigation Involving Reproductive Health and Rights in the Federal Courts
This State and Federal Reproductive Rights Litigation tracker aggregates information about ongoing litigation regarding abortion bans and restrictions, FDA approval of Mifepristone (an abortion pill) and other federal regulations.

POSTED OCTOBER 30, 2025 7:16 PM
Sex Education Programs: Definitions, Funding, and Impact on Teen Sexual Health
This issue brief reviews the major sex education models and funding streams that are most commonly used, highlights state policies on sex education, and summarizes what is known about the impact of these programs and policies on teen sexual behavior and health outcomes.

POSTED OCTOBER 30, 2025 5:09 PM
Global COVID-19 Tracker
This tracker provides data on global COVID-19 cases and deaths by country, region, and income-level. Additionally, the tracker reports current closure, economic, and health system policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic globally. This tracker will be updated as new data are available.

POSTED OCTOBER 30, 2025 12:19 AM
Global Disease Outbreaks: A 2025 Snapshot and Implications for the U.S.
A snapshot of disease outbreaks, with human transmission, that have occurred globally thus far in 2025, using multiple official sources.

POSTED OCTOBER 29, 2025 3:43 PM
How Schools Have Responded to the Youth Fentanyl Crisis
With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, deaths due to drug overdose among adolescents more than doubled, primarily driven by the synthetic opioid, fentanyl.

POSTED OCTOBER 28, 2025 6:10 PM
8 Things to Watch for the 2026 ACA Open Enrollment Period
The ACA Marketplace Open Enrollment season begins November 1, and with it comes looming changes to the enhanced premium tax credits, increases in out-of-pocket premium payments, new Marketplace eligibility rules, and more. Read our analysis of what these and other changes could mean for new and returning enrollees.

POSTED OCTOBER 28, 2025 1:35 PM

Insurance Archives - KFF Health News

Qué pueden hacer los consumidores frente al caos del Obamacare
Aunque la temporada de inscripciones ya está en marcha, el futuro de los subsidios ampliados —que hacen más accesible el seguro para el 92% de las personas inscritas— sigue siendo incierto.

POSTED NOVEMBER 04, 2025 5:34 PM
Congressional Stalemate Creates Chaos for Obamacare Shoppers
This year, Affordable Care Act marketplace consumers will need to be more informed than ever to navigate their health coverage choices.

POSTED NOVEMBER 04, 2025 10:00 AM
Qué ocurre cuando tus médicos ya no están en la red de tu aseguradora
En todo el país, las disputas contractuales son comunes, con más de 650 hospitales involucrados en conflictos públicos con aseguradoras desde 2021.

POSTED NOVEMBER 03, 2025 9:33 PM
Gobierno de Trump ordena a programas estatales de Medicaid que ayuden a identificar a inmigrantes indocumentados
Defensores de los derechos de los inmigrantes advierten que esta decisión sin precedentes podría llevar a que algunas personas pierdan su cobertura médica simplemente por no haber entregado a tiempo la documentación.

POSTED NOVEMBER 03, 2025 6:34 PM
Deal or No Deal? States Prepare for Congress To Act at the Last Minute on Obamacare
Get our weekly newsletter, The Week in Brief, featuring a roundup of our original coverage, Fridays at 2 p.m. ET.

POSTED OCTOBER 31, 2025 6:30 PM

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