News in Brief Is the Senate Considering Deeper Cuts to Medicaid? A wonky change could have big effects on the future of the program. Dwyer Gunn
News in Brief A Group of Senators Want to Bring Back Short-Term Insurance Plans Fourteen senators are pushing Tom Price to relax an Obama-era rule on short-term insurance plans. Dwyer Gunn
News in Brief What L.A.’s Mumps Outbreak Tells Us About Our Vaccine Policies Kids need to be vaccinated and adult travelers need booster shots. Francie Diep
Social Justice Minnesota Measles Outbreak Spreads in Somali Community Minnesota has had more cases of measles this year than the entire U.S. did in 2016. Nick Hagar
News in Brief Tracking the Disingenuous Tactics Republicans Are Using to Defend the GOP Health Bill Since the passage of the American Health Care Act, Republican members of Congress have tried to swing public opinion to their side. Charles Ornstein
Economics What Would Your Marketplace Health Insurance Cost Under the American Health Care Act? Take our quiz for an estimate of your marketplace premium. Francie Diep
Social Justice How to Save Medicaid Through Direct Action One disability rights group from Colorado offers a lesson in how to make your representatives listen. David M. Perry
Economics The New CBO Score Shows the AHCA Hasn’t Changed Much The new CBO report isn't likely to provide much comfort to anyone concerned about how people with pre-existing conditions would fare under the AHCA. Dwyer Gunn
News in Brief Obamacare Replacement Would Reduce Federal Deficit by $119 Billion and Leave 23 Million More Americans Uninsured, CBO Finds For people who get their health plans from the Obamacare marketplaces, their premiums would rise under the AHCA until 2020. Francie Diep
Economics This Chart Illustrates the AHCA’s High-Risk Funding Problem Researchers have figured out what it would cost to fund high-risk pools. As it turns out, the $128 billion included in the AHCA is not nearly enough. Dwyer Gunn