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Infographic: Raising the Medicare Eligibility Age to 67 Would Increase Costs and Harm Seniors

An infographic shows how raising the eligibility age would increase health care costs and cause harm to seniors across the country.

By Lindsay Rosenthal and Emily Oshima Lee | Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Paper Cuts: Reducing Health Care Administrative Costs

book_alt2 icon Report Tackling excessive health care administrative costs will reduce health care costs and improve the quality of care for all Americans, write Elizabeth Wikler, Peter Basch, and David Cutler.

By Elizabeth Wikler, Peter Basch, and David M. Cutler | Monday, June 11, 2012

Toward an Effective Health Insurance Exchange

book_alt2 icon Report The opportunity to design and implement an exchange that is consumer focused, offers high-value products, and fosters needed reform should not be squandered, writes Maura Calsyn.

By Maura Calsyn | Friday, June 15, 2012

Update: How Obamacare Is Benefiting Americans

Emily Oshima gives the latest numbers on how health reform is helping people get the care they need.

By Emily Oshima Lee | Thursday, July 12, 2012

Infographic: America’s High Health Care Costs

A series of graphics from Maura Calsyn, Emily Oshima Lee, and Danny Schwaber shows that our health care spending is out of control.

By Maura Calsyn, Emily Oshima Lee, and Danny Schwaber | Thursday, July 26, 2012

How the Federal Government Can Save $100 Billion or More in Health-Care Costs

Ezekiel J. Emanuel, David M. Cutler, and Topher Spiro offer reforms to achieve billions in savings in addition to what the Affordable Care Act will accomplish.

By Zeke Emanuel, David M. Cutler, and Topher Spiro | Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Infographic: Women’s Preventive Services Now Covered Under Obamacare

An infographic from Jessica Arons shows how a range of preventive services for women will now be covered under the Affordable Care Act.

By Jessica Arons | Monday, July 30, 2012

Young Women and Reproductive Health Care

Jessica Arons, Lucy Panza, and Lindsay Rosenthal explain why the Affordable Care Act helps young women access the health care they need in an affordable way.

By Jessica Arons, Lucy Panza, and Lindsay Rosenthal | Monday, July 30, 2012

Demonstrators outside Ohio Statehouse

How the Affordable Care Act Helps Young Adults

article icon Issue Brief The real threat to young-adult health insurance coverage is not the overblown claim of premium rate shock but the rejection of Medicaid expansion by states.

By Maura Calsyn and Lindsay Rosenthal | Monday, May 20, 2013

Why Gender-Identity Nondiscrimination in Insurance Makes Sense

article icon Issue Brief Many transgender people lack health insurance and face discrimination from health care companies. Certain states are taking steps to prevent discrimination, and on the national level, the Affordable Care Act prohibits insurance discrimination.

By Kellan Baker and Andrew Cray | Thursday, May 2, 2013

Rally in support of health insurance for the partners of gay employees

How the Affordable Care Act Can Help Same-Sex Couples

As we continue to implement key provisions of the Affordable Care Act, we should ensure that the law helps same-sex couples and their families get the insurance coverage and health care that they need.

By Andrew Cray and Kellan Baker | Friday, April 26, 2013

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