Senior Research Fellow, Grover M. Hermann Center for the Federal Budget Ed is an expert in health care policy and frequently is asked to help lawmakers design and draft reforms to the health systems.
Total nominal US health care spending increased 3.9 percent to $3.5 trillion in 2017, slowing from growth of 4.8 percent in 2016. The rate of growth in 2017 was similar to the increases between 2008 ...
About 700,000 fewer people were enrolled in health insurance coverage in 2017 compared with the year before, marking the first year that the uninsured rate has increased since the major Affordable ...
Overall enrollment in Florida’s commercial health-insurance market in 2017 dipped by more than 96,000 people, or 2.55 percent, from the previous year, a new state report shows. While the number of ...
After years of steady decline, the number of U.S. children without health insurance rose by 276,000 in 2017, according to a Georgetown University report released Thursday. While not a big jump ...
Data on how much Americans paid for health insurance confirm that Obamacare’s mandates and regulations dramatically increased the cost of individual market health insurance in almost all states. The ...