Trump’s Plan To Privatize Medicare
By hollowing out traditional Medicare, President Trump has broken his promise to protect seniors.
Medicare Extra for All
State Options for Making Wise Investments in the Direct Care Workforce
Excess Administrative Costs Burden the U.S. Health Care System
Comprehensive Reform to Lower Prescription Drug Prices
Meaningful Protection From Surprise Medical Bills
State Health Policy Project
The Center for American Progress’ State Health Policy Project works with state governments to design and advance polices to lower health care costs and improve the quality of care.
Number of Americans With Preexisting Conditions by District for the 116th Congress
People with preexisting conditions would lose protections against discrimination by insurance companies under repeal of the Affordable Care Act.
Rural Hospital Closures Reduce Access to Emergency Care
Rural hospitals struggle financially with lower patient volumes, higher rates of uncompensated care, and physician shortages.
Dr. Anthony Fauci: The Global Fight Against HIV/AIDS
Daniella sits down with renowned immunologist Dr. Anthony Fauci to discuss how the United States has and can continue to combat the HIV/AIDS epidemic, both domestically and abroad.
Undermining Medicaid: How Block Grants Would Hurt Beneficiaries
After failing to repeal the Affordable Care Act, the Trump administration is trying to use block grants and per-capita caps to sabotage Medicaid.
How States Are Combating Trump’s ACA Sabotage
In the face of the Trump administration’s continual sabotage of the Affordable Care Act, several states have adopted innovative reforms to protect their residents’ health care.
Medicare Extra
Independent analysis finds the proposal would reduce national health spending relative to current law even after covering 35 million uninsured individuals.
Attack on the ACA
Insurance companies could save billions of dollars under the Trump administration’s proposed rule to undermine patient protections under the Affordable Care Act.
Politicians’ Efforts to Undermine Providers Are Imperiling Women’s Health
Anti-choice politicians are interfering with providers’ ability to give patients quality, medically accurate reproductive health care.
If the ACA Is Repealed Under Texas v. Azar, Millions Will Lose Health Insurance Coverage
An average of 45,600 people would lose coverage in each congressional district if the ACA were repealed.
Improving Women’s Health Outcomes Through Payment and Delivery System Reform
Targeted payment reforms can improve women’s health outcomes and reduce costs.
The High Price of Hospital Care
The hospital industry is profiting from soaring rates charged to privately insured patients.
The Simple Solution To Lower Drug Prices for All Americans
Congress must deliver legislation that meets the scale of the problem.
Children’s Health Care Access Would Improve Under Universal Coverage Plans
Universal coverage plans, including CAP’s Medicare Extra for All proposal, would improve health care access for children and their families.