Eliminating the Medicaid Expansion Federal Match Rate: State-by-State Estimates

There are several options under consideration in Congress to significantly reduce Medicaid spending to help pay for an extension of expiring tax cuts. Medicaid is the primary program providing comprehensive health and long-term care to one in five people living in the U.S. and accounts for nearly $1 out of every $5 spent on health care. […]

Explaining Health Care Reform: Questions About Health Insurance Subsidies

Health insurance is expensive and can be difficult to afford for people with lower or moderate incomes. In response, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) provides sliding-scale subsidies that lower premiums and insurers offer plans with reduced out-of-pocket (OOP) costs for eligible individuals. This brief provides an overview of the financial assistance provided under the ACA […]