{"id":526318,"date":"2024-10-17T11:40:34","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T15:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/?page_id=526318"},"modified":"2025-09-19T11:04:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T15:04:53","slug":"home-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Page"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-section-heading--blue wp-block-kff-shared-section-heading\">\n\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-section-heading__title\">vaccine safety and trust<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--top wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-687624\" data-image-size=\"16:9\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/public-opinion\/kff-the-washington-post-survey-of-parents\/\" class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail jetpack-lazy-image wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail--ratio-16:9 \">\n\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t<source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/250902_1-in-6-Parents-Report-Skipping-or-Delaying-Childhood-Vaccines_FI.png?w=250&amp;h=141&amp;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/250902_1-in-6-Parents-Report-Skipping-or-Delaying-Childhood-Vaccines_FI.png?w=500&amp;h=282&amp;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 500px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/250902_1-in-6-Parents-Report-Skipping-or-Delaying-Childhood-Vaccines_FI.png?w=834&amp;h=469&amp;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/250902_1-in-6-Parents-Report-Skipping-or-Delaying-Childhood-Vaccines_FI.png?w=1280&amp;h=720&amp;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 500px)\">\t\t\t\t<img width=\"250\" height=\"141\" alt=\"\">\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/public-opinion\/kff-the-washington-post-survey-of-parents\/\">New KFF-Washington Post Survey Explores Parents\u2019 Trust In, and Confusion About, Childhood Vaccines as Federal Policies Change Under Trump<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>This poll comes as the Trump administration revamps federal policies, and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. continues to question the childhood vaccine schedule. The KFF-Washington Post Survey of Parents reveals large majorities of parents view long-standing childhood vaccines such as the ones to prevent measles, mumps, and rubella and polio as safe and important, but are less confident in seasonal vaccines for flu and especially COVID-19. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/public-opinion\/new-kff-washington-post-survey-explores-parents-trust-in-and-confusion-about-childhood-vaccines-as-the-trump-administration-revamps-federal-policies\/\">Read the News Release \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-style-hide-card-img-mobile is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card-- wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-526318\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading light\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/health\/2025\/09\/15\/childhood-vaccines-parents-post-kff-poll\/\">The Washington Post: Why 1 in 6 U.S. Parents Are Rejecting Vaccine Recommendations<\/a><\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card-- wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-664779\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading light\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/other-health\/federal-vaccine-advisory-committees-roles-and-current-issues\/\">Federal Vaccine Advisory Committees: Roles and Current Issues<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card-- wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-689619\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading light\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/state-health-policy-data\/a-look-at-recent-changes-to-state-vaccine-requirements-for-school-children\/\">Recent Changes to State Vaccine Requirements for School Children<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card-- wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-670650\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading light\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/medicaid\/kindergarten-routine-vaccination-rates-continue-to-decline\/\">Kindergarten Routine Vaccination Rates Continue to Decline<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-style-hide-card-img-mobile is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--top wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-526318\" data-image-size=\"16:9\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/\" class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail jetpack-lazy-image wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail--ratio-16:9 \">\n\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t<source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/DSC_7605-RFK-Jr-Sept-04-2025-3840-e1758290257879.jpeg?w=250&amp;h=141&amp;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/DSC_7605-RFK-Jr-Sept-04-2025-3840-e1758290257879.jpeg?w=500&amp;h=282&amp;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 500px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/DSC_7605-RFK-Jr-Sept-04-2025-3840-e1758290257879.jpeg?w=834&amp;h=469&amp;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/DSC_7605-RFK-Jr-Sept-04-2025-3840-e1758290257879.jpeg?w=1280&amp;h=720&amp;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 500px)\">\t\t\t\t<img width=\"250\" height=\"141\" alt=\"\">\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading light\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/cdc-acip-vaccine-recommendations-states-medical-societies-insurance-patchwork\/\">KFF Health News: Kennedy\u2019s Take on Vaccine Science Fractures Cohesive National Public Health Strategies<\/a><\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card-- wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-668838\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading light\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/other-health\/how-does-the-federal-government-monitor-vaccine-safety\/\">How Does the Federal Government Monitor Vaccine Safety?<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card-- wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-686060\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading light\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/from-drew-altman\/the-problem-isnt-trust-in-vaccines-its-that-people-dont-know-who-to-trust\/\">From Drew Altman: The Problem Isn\u2019t Trust in Vaccines, It\u2019s That People Don\u2019t Know Who to Trust<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--d-8)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-section-heading--blue wp-block-kff-shared-section-heading\">\n\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-section-heading__title\">Affordable Care Act<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-style-hide-card-img-mobile is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--top wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-526318\" data-image-size=\"16:9\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/\" class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail jetpack-lazy-image wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail--ratio-16:9 \">\n\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t<source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/GettyImages-869082946.jpeg?w=250&amp;h=141&amp;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/GettyImages-869082946.jpeg?w=500&amp;h=282&amp;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 500px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/GettyImages-869082946.jpeg?w=834&amp;h=469&amp;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/GettyImages-869082946.jpeg?w=1280&amp;h=720&amp;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 500px)\">\t\t\t\t<img width=\"250\" height=\"141\" alt=\"\">\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading light\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/obamacare-catastrophic-plans-health-insurance-aca-trump\/\">KFF Health News: Team Trump\u2019s Answer to Rising ACA Premiums? Less Generous Coverage<\/a><\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card-- wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-689147\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading light\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/affordable-care-act\/about-half-of-adults-with-aca-marketplace-coverage-are-small-business-owners-employees-or-self-employed\/\">Nearly Half of Adults with ACA Marketplace Coverage Work for a Small Business or Are Self-Employed<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card-- wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-670776\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading light\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/affordable-care-act\/how-much-and-why-aca-marketplace-premiums-are-going-up-in-2026\/\">How Much and Why ACA Marketplace Premiums Are Going Up in 2026<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--top wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-690449\" data-image-size=\"16:9\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/affordable-care-act\/premium-payments-if-enhanced-premium-tax-credits-expire\/\" class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail jetpack-lazy-image wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail--ratio-16:9 \">\n\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t<source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/ePTC-Calculator-Data-Note_feature-image.png?w=250&amp;h=141&amp;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/ePTC-Calculator-Data-Note_feature-image.png?w=500&amp;h=282&amp;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 500px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/ePTC-Calculator-Data-Note_feature-image.png?w=834&amp;h=469&amp;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/ePTC-Calculator-Data-Note_feature-image.png?w=1280&amp;h=720&amp;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 500px)\">\t\t\t\t<img width=\"250\" height=\"141\" alt=\"Enrollees Making Above 400% of Poverty Will Lose All Financial Assistance Without the ACA\u2019s Enhanced Premium Tax Credits\">\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/affordable-care-act\/premium-payments-if-enhanced-premium-tax-credits-expire\/\">Calculating Marketplace Enrollees\u2019 Possible Cost Increases Without the Affordable Care Act\u2019s Enhanced Premium Tax Credits<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>If ACA\u2019s enhanced premium tax credits expire, many families with middle-incomes will experience a \u201cdouble whammy\u201d \u2014 losing all financial assistance available through the tax credits and paying higher premiums as insurers raise rates. Our analysis explores the potential financial impact for both middle- and low-income households.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-style-hide-card-img-mobile is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--top wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-646752\" data-image-size=\"16:9\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/interactive\/how-much-more-would-people-pay-in-premiums-if-the-acas-enhanced-subsidies-expired\/\" class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail jetpack-lazy-image wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail--ratio-16:9 \">\n\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t<source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/11\/241119_What-if-ACA-Calculator_Feature.png?w=250&amp;h=141&amp;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/11\/241119_What-if-ACA-Calculator_Feature.png?w=500&amp;h=282&amp;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 500px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/11\/241119_What-if-ACA-Calculator_Feature.png?w=834&amp;h=469&amp;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/11\/241119_What-if-ACA-Calculator_Feature.png?w=1280&amp;h=720&amp;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 500px)\">\t\t\t\t<img width=\"250\" height=\"141\" alt=\"\">\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading light\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/interactive\/how-much-more-would-people-pay-in-premiums-if-the-acas-enhanced-subsidies-expired\/\">How Much More Will People Pay if the ACA\u2019s Enhanced Tax Credits Expire in 2026?<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card-- wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-666211\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading light\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/affordable-care-act\/kff-health-tracking-poll-aca-enhanced-subsidies\/\">Poll: Most of the Public Supports Extending the ACA\u2019s Enhanced Premium Tax Credits<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card-- wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-686720\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading light\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/health-costs\/tariffs-are-driving-up-premiums-for-small-businesses\/\">Tariffs Are Driving Up Premiums for Small Businesses<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--d-8)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-section-heading--blue wp-block-kff-shared-section-heading\">\n\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-section-heading__title\">2025 budget reconciliation law<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-style-hide-card-img-mobile is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--top wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-526318\" data-image-size=\"16:9\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/\" class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail jetpack-lazy-image wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail--ratio-16:9 \">\n\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t<source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/Casso_011-e1758116629703.jpeg?w=250&amp;h=141&amp;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/Casso_011-e1758116629703.jpeg?w=500&amp;h=282&amp;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 500px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/Casso_011-e1758116629703.jpeg?w=834&amp;h=469&amp;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/09\/Casso_011-e1758116629703.jpeg?w=1280&amp;h=720&amp;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 500px)\">\t\t\t\t<img width=\"250\" height=\"141\" alt=\"\">\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading light\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/uninsured-texas-rio-grande-valley-strain-local-health-systems-medicaid-aca\/\">KFF Health News: Projected Surge in Uninsured Will Strain Local Health Systems<\/a><\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--top wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-685317\" data-image-size=\"16:9\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/uninsured\/how-will-the-2025-reconciliation-law-affect-the-uninsured-rate-in-each-state\/\" class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail jetpack-lazy-image wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail--ratio-16:9 \">\n\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t<source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/08\/Reconciliation-Uninsured_August-2025_no-logo.png?w=250&amp;h=141&amp;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/08\/Reconciliation-Uninsured_August-2025_no-logo.png?w=500&amp;h=282&amp;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 500px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/08\/Reconciliation-Uninsured_August-2025_no-logo.png?w=834&amp;h=469&amp;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/08\/Reconciliation-Uninsured_August-2025_no-logo.png?w=1280&amp;h=720&amp;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 500px)\">\t\t\t\t<img width=\"250\" height=\"141\" alt=\"Map shows the percentage point increase in the uninsured population due to the budget reconciliation package based on CBO estimates, by state. An Additional 10M People Nationwide Could be Uninsured in 2034 Due to the Budget Reconciliation Law\">\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading light\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/uninsured\/how-will-the-2025-reconciliation-law-affect-the-uninsured-rate-in-each-state\/\">Analysis: How Will the Law Affect the Uninsured Rate in Each State?<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--top wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-683903\" data-image-size=\"16:9\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/medicaid\/implementation-dates-for-2025-budget-reconciliation-law\/\" class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail jetpack-lazy-image wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail--ratio-16:9 \">\n\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t<source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/08\/250801_Tax-Budget-Law-Timeline_FI.png?w=250&amp;h=141&amp;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/08\/250801_Tax-Budget-Law-Timeline_FI.png?w=500&amp;h=282&amp;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 500px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/08\/250801_Tax-Budget-Law-Timeline_FI.png?w=834&amp;h=469&amp;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/08\/250801_Tax-Budget-Law-Timeline_FI.png?w=1280&amp;h=720&amp;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 500px)\">\t\t\t\t<img width=\"250\" height=\"141\" alt=\"\">\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/medicaid\/implementation-dates-for-2025-budget-reconciliation-law\/\"> <\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Explore KFF\u2019s health care provisions overview, plus their effective dates.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card-- wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-668959\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/medicaid\/a-closer-look-at-the-50-billion-rural-health-fund-in-the-new-reconciliation-law\/\">A Closer Look at the $50 Billion Rural Health Fund in the New Reconciliation Law<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>This brief describes the rural health fund, explains what the law says about the allocation of funds, and highlights outstanding questions about how the funds will be distributed across and within states to pay rural hospitals and for other purposes. <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-style-hide-card-img-mobile is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--top wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-687207\" data-image-size=\"16:9\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/event\/how-will-states-implement-medicaid-work-requirements\/\" class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail jetpack-lazy-image wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__thumbnail--ratio-16:9 \">\n\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t<source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/08\/091125_hws_workrequirements_thumb2.jpg?w=250&amp;h=141&amp;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/08\/091125_hws_workrequirements_thumb2.jpg?w=500&amp;h=282&amp;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 500px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/08\/091125_hws_workrequirements_thumb2.jpg?w=834&amp;h=469&amp;crop=1 1x, https:\/\/www.kff.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/08\/091125_hws_workrequirements_thumb2.jpg?w=1280&amp;h=720&amp;crop=1 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 500px)\">\t\t\t\t<img width=\"250\" height=\"141\" alt=\"\">\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading light\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/event\/how-will-states-implement-medicaid-work-requirements\/\">Recap: How Will States Implement Medicaid Work Requirements?<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__meta-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__date\"><strong>Event Date:<\/strong> <time datetime=\"2025-09-11T00:00:00+00:00\">Sep 11, 2025<\/time><\/div>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card-- wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-670236\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading light\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/medicaid\/a-closer-look-at-the-work-requirement-provisions-in-the-2025-federal-budget-reconciliation-law\/\">Examining the Law\u2019s Medicaid Work Requirement Provisions<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card-- wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-667054\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading light\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/medicare\/what-could-the-health-related-provisions-in-the-reconciliation-bill-mean-for-older-adults\/\">What the Law\u2019s Health-Related Provisions Could Mean for Older Adults<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--d-8);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--d-8)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-section-heading--green wp-block-kff-shared-section-heading\">\n\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-section-heading__title\">New and Noteworthy<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card-- wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-526318\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jamanetwork.com\/journals\/jama-health-forum\/fullarticle\/2839046\">Column: Potential Storylines From Trump-Era Health Care Cuts<\/a><\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>For JAMA Health Forum, KFF\u2019s Larry Levitt talks about how popular shows like \u201cThe Pitt\u201d can make changes to the health care system stemming from this year\u2019s federal tax and budget bill tangible for viewers, and offers some suggested story lines.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card-- wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-690191\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/global-health-policy\/which-pepfar-investments-drive-hiv-outcomes-informing-pepfar-transition-and-scale-down\/\">Which PEPFAR Investments Drive HIV Outcomes?<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>This analysis examines PEPFAR spending and HIV viral suppression rates in 22 countries from 2018\u20132023 to help identify which investments most effectively drive HIV outcomes and inform future directions.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-style-hide-card-img-mobile is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card-- wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-690270\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/private-insurance\/part-time-workers-have-less-access-to-employer-based-coverage-than-full-time-workers\/\">Part-Time\u00a0Workers Have Less Access to Employer-Based Coverage Than Full-Time Workers\u00a0<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>This brief examines key characteristics of part-time workers and their access to coverage. Part-time workers are much less likely than full time ones to be offered health benefits by their employer or to have health coverage at all. <\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-style-hide-card-img-mobile is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n\t\n<article class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card-- wp-block-kff-shared-post-card--aligned  wp-block-kff-shared-post-card\" id=\"post-526318\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__heading medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthsystemtracker.org\/brief\/health-costs-associated-with-pregnancy-childbirth-and-postpartum-care\/\"><strong>Health Costs Associated With Pregnancy, Postpartum Care<\/strong><\/a><\/a><\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-post-card__description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>This analysis examines the health costs associated with pregnancy, childbirth, post-partum care, and infancy for enrollees with employer-sponsored health insurance plans and their young (two years old or less) children.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"module module--type-khn-feed module--style-accent-2 \" data-block-color=\"light-gray\">\n\t<div class=\"inner\">\n\n\t\t<header class=\"khn-feed__feed-header\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"khn-feed__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"khn-logo-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"khn-logo\" aria-hidden=\"true\">KFF Health News Logo<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"latest-news\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLatest News\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"khn-feed__feed posts__grid feed-four\" role=\"feed\" aria-labelledby=\"khn-news-list\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"khn-feed__feed-item posts__grid-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/state-medicaid-cuts-reimbursement-big-bill-north-carolina-idaho-budgets\/\" class=\"feed__image\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/State-Medicaid-Cuts-Ysadore-02.jpg?=540\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"feed__item-title posts__grid-item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/state-medicaid-cuts-reimbursement-big-bill-north-carolina-idaho-budgets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStates Are Cutting Medicaid Provider Payments Long Before Trump Cuts Hit\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"khn-feed__feed-item posts__grid-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/cdc-acip-meeting-mmrv-hepatitis-b-childhood-vaccine-schedule\/\" class=\"feed__image\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/ACIP01_3840x2560web.jpg?=540\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"feed__item-title posts__grid-item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/cdc-acip-meeting-mmrv-hepatitis-b-childhood-vaccine-schedule\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMercury in Your Hot Dog? 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