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Health care experts, along with two former administrators for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), took questions from reporters about “Medicare for All” proposals.

Analysts examined the state of the individual health insurance market and the long-term challenges it faces. Speakers discussed topics including pre-existing medical conditions and the fundi…

Panelists talked about the roles of navigators, in-person assistants, and brokers in helping Americans purchase health insurance through both federal and state health insurance exchanges. Th…

Karen Pollitz talked about Health and Human Services Department efforts to help consumers understand their insurance options as the new health care law is implemented. Among the new tools fr…

The House Domestic Policy Subcommittee examined how the private health insurance system impacts the medical care of patients. Witnesses included family members of patients who discussed thei…

Witnesses testified about the practice of “post-claims underwriting,” which occurs when insurance companies cancel individual health insurance policies after providers submit claims for medi…

Witnesses testified about draft legislation that would require all Americans to purchase health insurance and place new requirements on employers. They focused on business and consumer inter…

During a multi-part progressive assessment of Senator McCain’s presidential campaign, panelists spoke about his health care proposals. Among the topics they addressed were privatization of S…

Participants answered questions about the success of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act that focused on placing more people on health insurance. Questions were then take…