JUST RELEASED: Although 2019 premiums for plans in the ACA marketplaces are flat or falling in many places, they would be substantially lower still if not for several Trump administration-backed changes to private insurance markets, our new analysis finds: ow.ly/uOTM30mnC49
New KFF polling finds most Americans say they want Congress to extend the enhanced ACA tax credits that help make Marketplace coverage more affordable. on.kff.org/4q7ElGy
In our recent poll, two-thirds of the public said they do not want SCOTUS to overturn Roe v. Wade. If the decision were to be overturned, 42% believes abortion would no longer be legal in their state. bit.ly/2DZRWKF
The biggest gap in #COVID19 vaccination rates is between Democrats and Republicans (90% v. 58%). Large gaps in #vaccine uptake also remain by education level, age, and health insurance status. kff.org/coronavirus-co…
New analysis finds that breakthrough events are extremely rare among those who are fully vaccinated.
More than 9 in 10 #COVID19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths occurred among people who are unvaccinated or not yet fully vaccinated.
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We asked unvaccinated adults what could convince them to get a #COVID19 shot:
Last month, about half said "nothing," while much smaller groups said a vaccine mandate or a doctor's recommendation could change their minds. kff.org/coronavirus-co…
Last year we analyzed short-term health plans to see what they covered:
43% didn’t cover mental health services
62% didn’t cover substance abuse treatment
71% didn’t cover outpatient prescription drugs
None covered maternity care. bit.ly/2TcPWUQ