Amid renewed interest in Medicaid work requirements, KFF's updated analysis finds that 92% of Medicaid adults in 2023 were working full- or part-time, or were not working due to caregiving responsibilities, illness or disability, or school attendance — reasons that counted as qualifying exemptions from the work requirements under previous policies
KFF's new interactive map and analysis illustrate how much more enrollees in Affordable Care Act Marketplace plans would pay in premiums by congressional district if the enhanced subsidies were to expire in 2026 as under current law. The tool presents scenarios for an older couple who would lose all subsidies due to their income level and for a single person who would see reduced subsidies.
“The more important question, though, is not whether USAID sits in the State Department or remains independent, but what functions it does and does not perform (and will be kept), and more broadly, as a result, what the United States role in the world is.” Read more.
Jennifer Kates
Senior Vice President Director of Global Health & HIV Policy
This guide provides an overview of executive orders and other executive actions made by the Trump Administration since January 21, 2025, which directly address or affect U.S. global health efforts. Read the brief →
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With the enhanced premium ACA subsidies set to expire at the end of this year, Congress and the Trump administration will face a choice of whether and how to extend the subsidies, alongside broader discussion about the budget. At Noon ET on Monday, Feb. 10, join KFF’s Larry Levitt for a 45-minute virtual discussion with an expert panel exploring key questions about the future of the ACA.
Last week, 30% correctly answered that among parents of children under age 18, 25% say the risks of childhood vaccines for measles, mumps, and rubella outweigh the benefits.
If the ACA enhanced subsidies had expired in 2024, premium payments for enrollees would have increased by what percentage on average?