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Universal health insurance: A civilized society's single checkout line
#NoRepealWithoutReplace: Tweet to save the ACA
The ACA's fate may be determined this week
The other subsidy for those who buy their own health insurance
Hmmmm...Team Trump queasy about ACA insta-repeal?
ACA afflicted by a deductible cliff
The wealth and health of states, cont.
Obama, dis-illusioner in chief
Where #the27percent are the 33 percent (with "declinable pre-existing conditions")
A mantra for Democrats in ACA 'replace' negotiation: "Save Medicaid First"
Give PriceCare to the not-poor
Cutting off CSR subsidies will hit red state enrollees especially hard
Tom Price will probably cut your health insurance subsidy in half
Attention, Paul Krugman: Not everyone votes
Tom Price's ACA replacement plan opens a sluice gate to privatizing Medicare
Can the electoral college revert to its original function to negate its original intent?
Many people don't know what's on offer through the ACA. Or through Medicare.
"What have you got to lose?" -- Republicans' latest lie about the ACA
What exactly is the Medicare guarantee?
What Ryan wants to do to Medicare
A managed Medicaid bailout for repeal-and-delay Republicans
The individual mandate is not the hill for Democrats to die on
"Redemption" threatens the ACA marketplace (and Medicaid and Medicare)
The Medicaid expansion...expanded?
Shock treatment or catastrophe?
Does competition help ACA marketplace customers? Mayhew's Tennessee test
Fly-specking a myth-busting from HHS on the ACA marketplace
25% premium hikes "just a flesh wound," say some Democrats
The two-track individual market for health insurance
See plans and prices -- and get buttonholed for Cost Sharing Reduction -- on HealthCare.gov
HHS projects no growth in individual market for health insurance in 2017
Chipping away at the uninsured: What about those who can't afford employer-sponsored insurance?
Michelle Obama opens the doors of perception
Are 2.5 million off-exchange health plan enrollees subsidy-eligible?
Bill Clinton's other "craziest thing in the world"
Hillary, speak to service workers
In which Obama feels the pain of the price tag he imposed on the ACA
Blumberg and Holahan on belling the healthcare cost cat
The other side of John Sides' debate skepticism
Mean vs.Median in post-ACA health insurance
"The political magic of C.S. Lewis" went just so far
Medicare buy-in, Republican style
A few statistical anomalies in healthcareville
Hastening to be slaves and tyrants
New York Times calls out four Trump lies in one day
As more Americans move out of poverty, will some move into ACA marketplace?
Give Republicans this: They know how to make insurers happy
How bout adding a Medicare advantage to the ACA Marketplace?
The World Turned Upside Down: Risk adjustment and its discontents
My take on the ACA marketplace
In 2016, CBO started counting Medicaid enrollment differently
Yes, the ACA marketplace needs to grow. But it also needs to shrink
Our failures of political rhetoric are asymmetric
HHS markets to the lower income brackets
What if a public option were added to the ACA marketplace now?
In which Gingrich sums up his whole career
Underlying Aetna's ACA pullback: Despair of Congress?
Could the ACA help the Democrats take Florida?
The fastidious fascist strikes again
The system is blinking red at Trump
On-exchange or off-exchange, the unsubsidized seem to make similar choices
Obama calls Trump unfit for the presidency. Republican react in outrage, right?
For Hillary, a siren song from the right
Donald Trump, can you hear Ghazala Khan now?
In which Republican pundits hear Obama for the first time
When a democracy offers "one choice": Obama's haunted celebration
In which Bill fleshes out Hillary's boilerplate
Michelle Obama took the high road to lay Donald Trump in the dust
By Trump's edits shall you know him
Brookings bombshell: ACA lowered premiums, subsidies aside. Some caveats....
In Covered California, deductibles get steeper and narrower
Whither the 70,000 Louisiana marketplace enrollees who are newly Medicaid eligible?
In Dallas, Obama returns to Gettysburg
The public option is inside out
About one in five ACA marketplace enrollees should be in Medicaid
Clinton avoids hard questions on healthcare reform in Ezra Klein convo (and Klein lets her)
Selling health insurance to young adults is inherently hard
ACA Marketplace snapshot: Bronze plan enrollees drop plans at higher rate than silver plan holders
Uh oh: Trump has a coherent narrative
A close look at one more ACA glitch
Subtitle to the Federalist Papers: We are not throwing away our shot
Average income and reported satisfaction in the ACA marketplace: Kaiser survey revisited
Trump, backwards and in denial
Hamilton's ghost in the Gettysburg Address
Forecast: Prices paid for health plans in the ACA marketplace to rise 12-15% in 2017
No one can say the people are deceived
Silver plans to be available for less in ACA marketplace in 2017
"Most people can find plans for under $100 per month with a deductible under $1000 per month"
Nicholas Kristof, meet Nicholas Kristof
We were young, we bought bronze, we churned....
Takeup of Cost Sharing Reduction increased on HealthCare.gov in 2016
Silver plan selection dropped among new enrollees in California in 2016
About that swift Medicaid expansion enrollment in Louisiana
Among 375,000 Louisianans newly eligible for Medicaid: 75,000+ Marketplace enrollees
A Medicare buy-in? Harold Pollack discusses Clinton's trial balloon
98% of Americans with health insurance are subsidized. How bout the other 2%?
Health insurance in the U.S. is deteriorating, Kaiser survey indicates (to me)
How many Americans who buy their own insurance are unsubsidized?
If you're giving people a Medicaid-like provider network, do it at Medicaid-like prices
Elisabeth Rosenthal on narrow networks in ACA marketplace: A few "yes buts"
Do Democrats and Republicans get the same coverage in the ACA marketplace?
Clinton's ACA subsidy sweeteners: Something for everyone
For United Healthcare, What's the matter with Iowa? -- Part II
Could a Clinton HHS entice more Medicaid expansions?
For UHC, what's the matter with Iowa?
Can Hillary Clinton strengthen the ACA without legislation?
Medicaid outperforms marketplace in Kaiser probe of low income ACA beneficiaries
Proposed in Minnesota, an industrial-strength public option
What kinds of health plans are unsubsidized buyers choosing? A hint from HealthSherpa
NEJM Study: Vertical consolidation may negate benefits of health care coordination
Is the ACA's drag on employer-sponsored insurance less than expected?
Notes on Gallup's latest health insurance status polling
Is employer-sponsored insurance superior to ACA marketplace plans? For whom?
What kinds of health plans are people buying outside the ACA marketplace? An eHealth snapshot
A major divide in the ACA individual market for health insurance
On average, ACA marketplace plans are gold equivalent
Are some Medicaid-eligible Indianans still in subsidized private health plans?
CBO: Individual insurance market (including ACA marketplace) at about 83% capacity
Hawaii's ACA enrollment mystery
Electoral epigrams, 2015-2016 (GOP edition)
How's New York's ACA marketplace doing? (updated)
In which Hillary Clinton is confronted by a likely ACA loser (UPDATED)
Learning by buying in the ACA marketplace
ACA marketplace is pricing out gold and platinum plans, while silver selection stays stable
Chewing over the future of health care reform
Getting medical care like it's 1999
Clinton's afterthought is Sanders' lead
Kaiser: ACA marketplace at 70% capacity among subsidy-eligible
Ever made someone whole, Donald?
Godwin's Law is obsolete: Roger Cohen sounds the fascist alarm
What it looks like when mainstream leaders fall in behind a fascist
What would it cost a state to offer something like Medicaid to all its uninsured?
Hillary Clinton "waives through" the public option
Investment firms revive a home sale contract with a racist history
Cheap and narrow Molina gains market share in Covered California
What if all the ACA "options" were "public"?
Love in the time of Obamacare, 2016
Will Clinton feel the Bern on Israel?
Coming today: An Obama message "for" Hillary?
Look for America (at 3000 feet)
Rubio on Obama vs. Obama on Reagan
CMS Open Enrollment error in New York (updated, with CMS correction)
United Healthcare is a major MCO, but its large-market ACA plans don't reflect that
Clinton vs. Sanders: It's not really head vs. heart
Why Americans spend so much on health care: The big picture
Ignorance vs. unaffordability among the uninsured
A question for healthcare economists (update)
The chief fallout from killing Kynect
As Democrats mull how change works, consider Obama
For legally present non-citizens, a sometimes twisted path to ACA enrollment
You've heard of narrow networks? Get ready for narrow deductibles
Minnesota to consider extending public health insurance to most of those eligible for ACA subsidies
Among the newly Medicaid-eligible in Louisiana: 50,000-plus private plan enrollees
Obama on polarization: I failed, we will succeed
What's a healthcare article without a touch of Levitty?
A little less underinsurance on HealthCare.gov this year
A More Affordable Care Act? Some states may make it so
ACA enrollment 2016: pool somewhat wealthier; silver selection holds steady