Economics A New Report Shows That Ohio’s 2013 Medicaid Expansion Helped Nearly 300,000 People Get Work Over 83 percent of employed Ohioans who were continuously enrolled in Medicaid said the program helped enable them to hold down jobs. Dwyer Gunn
Economics CEOs Got a Big Raise in 2017 While average Americans have yet to see a boost from tax cuts, CEOs are doing just fine. Dwyer Gunn
Economics Out-of-Network Claims Are Very Common—and Very Costly A new Kaiser Family Foundation report illustrates the toll of out-of-network charges. Dwyer Gunn
Economics Here’s More Evidence That Most Food Stamp Recipients Are Already Working A new report confirms that, while SNAP recipients do indeed work, they may still be hurt by work requirements. Dwyer Gunn
Economics These Charts Illustrate Who’s Most Affected by Obamacare Instability It's middle-income people who aren't eligible for subsidies. Dwyer Gunn
Economics The Trump Administration Unveils the Final Version of Its Short-Term Insurance Rule Short-term insurance plans, which are not subject to the Affordable Care Act's regulations, are often cheaper for healthy consumers. Dwyer Gunn
Economics Two Big Reasons Why Today’s GDP Growth Number Might Not Be Sustainable The Trump administration is touting the most recent GDP growth number, but not everyone is convinced it will last. Dwyer Gunn
Education How Perverse Incentives Leave Struggling School Districts Behind Few states have laws mandating district mergers, a fact that leaves financially distressed districts with no recovery option. Dwyer Gunn
Economics Premiums Would Go Down If Every State Passed Individual Mandates Researchers find that implementing state-level individual mandates across the U.S. would drop the number of uninsured by nearly four million people by 2022. Dwyer Gunn
Education Why Are Free College Programs So Successful? And what can other federal programs learn from their success? Dwyer Gunn