Employment is a guaranteed way to obtain health insurance coverage.
The volume of inpatient care is decreasing due to decreasing payments for hospital services. As a consequence of this decrease, which health services area is growing?
Accountable Care Organizations were created by the Medicare Shared Savings Program as part of the Affordable Care Act. The methods used to control costs are new and have never been tried before.
Employment is a guaranteed way to obtain health insurance coverage. Children with poor parents without employment-based insurance have no access to health insurance coverage. Health insurance coverage is an important predictor of whether individuals obtain preventive care. Health insurance coverage is an important predictor ...
If the ACA is overturned, federal law protection for people with pre-existing health conditions would end. This post examines what that could mean for people in the time of COVID-19, including whether and how insurers could deny coverage to people who have had COVID or other pre-existing conditions.
Annual family premiums for employer-sponsored health insurance rose 4% to average $22,221, according to the 2021 benchmark KFF Employer Health Benefits Survey. Many employers also changed their offerings on telemedicine, mental health coverage and wellness programs in response to the pandemic.
Through Section 1332 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), states may apply for waivers to alter key ACA requirements in the individual and small group insurance markets.
The rebates are roughly $400 million lower than last year’s record high of $2.5 billion, but more than 50 percent higher than the $1.4 billion insurers sent back to policy holders in 2019.
This brief use data from the American Community Survey (ACS) to provide estimates of eligibility for and the amount of financial assistance to purchase Marketplace coverage under the ARPA among both current individual market purchasers, as well as Marketplace-eligible uninsured people.
This analysis estimates that almost 54 million people have pre-existing health conditions that would likely have made them uninsurable in the individual markets that existed in most states before the ACA.
Open enrollment on the Affordable Care Act marketplaces is here, with key changes that make this year’s sign-up period unlike recent ones. Our database of 300+ FAQs includes detailed answers to many of your questions about enrollment and health insurance.
The Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycle is an approach to continuous quality improvement. Which phase of PDSA can be described as the "intervention" applied to a problem in order to improve quality?
Accountable Care Organizations were created by the Medicare Shared Savings Program as part of the Affordable Care Act. The methods used to control costs are new and have never been tried before.
Employment is a guaranteed way to obtain health insurance coverage.
The volume of inpatient care is decreasing due to decreasing payments for hospital services. As a consequence of this decrease, which health services area is growing?
Employment is a guaranteed way to obtain health insurance coverage. Children with poor parents without employment-based insurance have no access to health insurance coverage. Health insurance coverage is an important predictor of whether individuals obtain preventive care. Health insurance coverage is an important predictor ...
Accreditation for hospitals is optional . What is an advantage of a hospital earning accreditation?