Future of Medicaid
The Alliance for Health Reform held a panel discussion on the future of the Medicaid program as congressional Republicans attempt to fulfill their promise to repeal and replace the…
784 viewsThe Alliance for Health Reform held a panel discussion on the future of the Medicaid program as congressional Republicans attempt to fulfill their promise to repeal and replace the…
784 viewsAnalysts examined the state of the individual health insurance market and the long-term challenges it faces. Speakers discussed topics including pre-existing medical conditions and the funding of…
540 viewsThe Alliance for Health Reform’s health insurance policy forum resumed for two additional panels. The first featured policy experts who talked about the challenges facing Medicaid and how…
335 viewsThe Alliance for Health Reform hosted a health insurance policy forum to consider the state of the industry and the future of health care in the U.S. This portion features a conversation…
483 viewsHealth experts talked about the future of Medicaid and how the program could be affected by proposed health care policy. The panelists cited several studies on Medicaid, and discussed…
521 viewsHealth care providers and government officials talked about the quality and timeliness of health care services provided to veterans through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health…
780 viewsHealth professionals talked about the care and costs of patients living with three or more chronic health conditions. The panelists also discussed mobilizing caregivers, providing coverage…
360 viewsDr. Anthony Fauci updated reporters on the Zika virus in the United States. He talked about its potential impact on pregnant women, his agency’s efforts to develop a vaccine, and the needed…
907 viewsHealth care officials spoke at an Alliance for Health Reform and Kaiser Family Foundation forum on the launch of the Medicare and Medicaid Services' new way to pay for Medicare services.…
474 viewsHealth care actuaries and officials in charge of state-level insurance exchanges were among the speakers at a discussion on health care availability and cost projections. Each of the…
333 viewsPanelists talked about how homelessness affects the health and health care options of individuals.
1,058 viewsHealth care insurance policy experts talked about various health insurance plans available to consumers amid changes due to the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Topics included health literacy,…
556 viewsThe Alliance for Health Reform hosted a discussion on health care insurance enrollment. Panelists talked about coverage trends from the previous open enrollment period, including who gained…
342 viewsHealth care analysts and industry leaders talked about new programs and strategies to lower health care costs. They also discussed whether the Affordable Care Act played a role in the slowdown of…
503 viewsPanelists talked about the sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula, also known as “doc fix,” for paying doctors who treat Medicare patients. Panelists included the Center for Medicare and Medicaid…
456 viewsPanelists talked about the basics of the Affordable Care Act, its implementation, and legal challenges to some of the law’s provisions. . Specific topics addressed included Medicaid…
602 viewsPanelists talked about the opening of the second annual open enrollment period for health care plans at the Affordable Care Act’s healthcare.gov website. They focused on improvements made…
357 viewsCorrections officials talked about the challenges in providing health care services to the growing population of inmates. Topics included using principles of managed care, including implementing electronic records…
1,480 viewsFormer inmates talked about the challenges of providing health care to prison populations. They shared their personal experiences with prison health care. One of the main topics in the discussion was…
961 viewsThe Alliance for Health Reform held a briefing for reporters about “narrow networks,” health care plans with smaller provider ranks than the competition, and their ability to provide deliver high-quality…
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