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Survey Finds Rate For Young Adult Coverage Improves While Others Decline
April 26, 2013 | In 2012, approximately 84 million adults -- or 46 percent of those aged 19 to 64 -- did not have health insurance coverage for the entire year or were considered underinsured, according to the findings of the Commonwealth Fund's 2012...
Gunshot Deaths Pushing Some E.R. Doctors To Activism
March 25, 2013 | Dr. Katie Bakes, an emergency department physician in Denver, says treating gunshot victims has led her to 'hate guns.' But not all E.R. doctors feel the same way. Story by Eric Whitney of Colorado Public Radio; photo courtesy of...
As Health Reform Law Turns Three, What Should You Expect Next?
March 21, 2013 | Three years after the Affordable Care Act became law, a roundtable of reporters weighs in on what's changed for consumers, businesses and state governments -- and what you should expect next....
What's the Best Way to Control Medicare Costs?
December 13, 2012 | The NewsHour's partner, Kaiser Health News, asked a range of health policy experts the following question: If you could make only one change to Medicare to control costs, what would it be and why? Edited excerpts of their answers...
Map: Is Your State Building A Health Exchange?
November 16, 2012 | Map by Justin Myers...
Debate Guide: Candidates' Positions on Health Care
October 16, 2012 | Throughout the presidential campaign, health care has been one of the top issues on voters' minds. The presidential and vice-presidential nominees of the two parties have starkly different visions for how to control costs, improve access to care and...
Health Reform Plays Starring Role In First Night Of Convention
September 5, 2012 | Several speakers cited the 2010 health law as a signature achievement of the Obama administration Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. This video sample includes Stacey Lihn, the mother of a child with congenital heart...
Webcast: Health Reform And The Court Wrap-Up
March 29, 2012 | After six hours of historic arguments on the health law, the Supreme Court now begins its deliberations. What were the key moments in the debate, and how might they affect the outcome? Our partners at Kaiser Health News hosted...




















