Associated PressMarch 30, 2020
14min301
Republican leaders, including Ron DeSantis, have shown reticence about shutdowns.
Tag: Kaiser Family FoundationDebate party at Sports Grill Kendall. Image via AP.
Associated PressMarch 30, 2020
A.G. GancarskiDecember 13, 2018
4min383
Year over year, fewer people are signing up for Affordable Care Act protections, a trend solidifying ahead of the Dec. 15 deadline. According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), 799,118 Floridians enrolled in December. That number is down from 802,711 the previous year. The spread is even starker when national numbers are rolled […]
Scott PowersJanuary 9, 2017
4min283
The Affordable Care Act has a clear partisan divide but individual, key provisions have broadly bipartisan support, the Pew Research Center is reporting Monday. Pew found that the partisan divide that began immediately in 2009 when Congress was debating President Barack Obama’s health care bill that got dubbed “Obamacare” remains a gulf – with more than […]
Associated PressDecember 1, 2016
6min377
Only about one in four Americans wants President-elect Donald Trump to entirely repeal his predecessor’s health care law that extended coverage to millions, a new poll has found. The postelection survey released Thursday by the nonpartisan Kaiser Family Foundation also found hints of a pragmatic shift among some Republican foes of “Obamacare.” While 52 percent […]
Phil AmmannMarch 3, 20166min283
The cost of health care and health insurance are among the top concerns of registered voters, according to a new poll released by the Kaiser Family Foundation. Falling behind only terrorism and the economy, the rising cost of health care is very much on the minds of voters across the country. That’s certainly the case […]
Staff ReportsApril 21, 2015
3min211
According to a new poll released by the Kaiser Family Foundation, more Americans like President Barack Obama‘s signature health care legislation than dislike it. By a narrow margin — 43 percent in favor versus 42 against, with the margin undecided or unsure — a plurality of U.S. citizens say they view the law favorably for the first […]
Christine Jordan SextonJanuary 8, 2015
2min225
A 100-strong member coalition called Health Care for Florida Now is spearheading a four-city event today to rally the Florida Legislature and Gov. Rick Scott to expand Medicaid. There are scheduled events in Tallahassee, Tampa, Orlando and Miami and the coalition is asking Floridians to call their elected officials and lobby them to tap into available […]