#health insurance

Health equity advocate Karen Winkfield, MD, MPH, works to enroll more underserved people with cancer in lifesaving clinical trials.

Biden extends the health insurance enrollment period, while his COVID-19 stimulus plan makes massive changes to the Affordable Care Act.

Democrats propose expanding federal subsidies to help people buy private health insurance plans as well as Medicaid in 12 remaining states.

Biden expands health coverage by protecting those with preexisting conditions and strengthening the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid.

Kenya has been using similar technology for three years. DC’s efforts are among the first in the United States.

Experts analyze oral arguments in the GOP’s latest attempt to repeal Obamacare.

Exclusion from parents’ insurance may lead to life-threatening lapses in chemo and radiation, study shows.

The report found U.S. cancer patients spent $5.6 billion in out-of-pocket costs for cancer treatment in 2018.

Long-term COVID-19 raises several policy issues. For people affected, none is more urgent than the threat of losing their health insurance.

New report highlights cancer’s toll on racial and ethnic minorities and other underserved populations.

The culprits include race, racism, implicit bias and white privilege

A low-cost generic version of Truvada as PrEP will hit the market September 30.

In 2014, the Affordable Care Act allowed states to expand their Medicaid programs.

A coalition of LGBT groups sues the Trump administration over the rule. The lawsuit is “Whitman-Walker Clinic v. HHS.”

Hint: Gilead Sciences donated the meds for Trump’s HIV prevention program, so that cost isn’t the issue.