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10 Ways an ACA Repeal Could Impact Our Health

Black Health Matters

Its goal is to increase the quality and affordability of health insurance, expand Medicaid coverage, and decrease the number of uninsured Americans. Yet, despite the policy being more popular than ever, Republicans in Congress are committed to getting rid of it. The Biden-Harris Administration recently reported that 21.3

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Trump’s White House Return Poised To Tangle Health Care Safety Net

KFF Health News

Former President Donald Trump’s election victory and looming return to the White House will likely bring changes that scale back the nation’s public health insurance programs — increasing the uninsured rate, while imposing new barriers to abortion and other reproductive care. Kennedy Jr.

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Trump’s White House return poised to tangle health care safety net

HEALTHBEAT

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free national newsletter here. and could include an erosion of the Affordable Care Act’s consumer protections, the imposition of work requirements in Medicaid and funding cuts to the safety net insurance, and challenges to federal agencies that safeguard public health.