• September 25, 2013Web First
  • State Variations In Health Insurance Loss

  • The authors examined insurance loss data between 2009 and 2012 and found that adults with public insurance were more likely to lose coverage than adults with private insurance -- but were uninsured for shorter time periods.
  • John A. Graves and Katherine Swartz
  • October 3, 2013Costs
  • Health Affairs October Issue Briefing

  • Join us on Tuesday, October 8, 8:30-11:00 AM, for a Health Affairs briefing focusing on employer-sponsored insurance trends the potential benefits from delaying morbidity.
  • October 1, 2013Medicaid Payments
  • Calculating The FY 2015 FMAPs

  • Using newly released personal income data, Victor Miller lays out how much of each state's Medicaid expenses the federal government will cover in fiscal year 2015.
  • September 30, 2013Health Insurance Marketplaces
  • Will The Exchanges Work?

  • Dan Schuyler, technology chief for the Utah exchange, examines the challenges of implementing health insurance marketplaces under the Affordable Care Act.
  • September 29, 2013Health Insurance Marketplaces
  • The Misplaced Hysteria About October 1

  • Tim Jost warns against putting too much emphasis on technical glitches that occur as open enrollment in the exchanges begins on October 1.
  • Excise Tax on 'Cadillac' Plans

  • To slow growing costs and finance expanded coverage, the ACA imposes an excise tax on high-cost health plans to take effect in 2018.September 12, 2013
  • Health Gaps

  • Among different populations across the United States, substantial disparities in health and health care persist.August 15, 2013
  • Recording on iTunes U

  • Health Affairs' media briefing with CMS' National Health Expenditure Accounts team about health spending projections took place September 18th in Washington, DC.