From Drew Altman Archive | KFF https://www.kff.org/from-drew-altman/ The independent source for health policy research, polling, and news Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:28:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.kff.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2023/04/3976_KFF_favicon_256x256_revised.png?w=32 From Drew Altman Archive | KFF https://www.kff.org/from-drew-altman/ 32 32 243654493 Our Darwinian Approach to Health Care Costs https://www.kff.org/from-drew-altman/our-darwinian-approach-to-health-care-costs/ Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:00:00 +0000 702108 BTD_Darwinian Approach to Health Care_Website Trump Has No Health Plan, He Has the Art of the Health Care Deal https://www.kff.org/from-drew-altman/trump-has-no-health-plan-he-has-the-art-of-the-health-care-deal/ Tue, 06 Jan 2026 14:00:00 +0000 700694 Image Health Policy in 2026 https://www.kff.org/from-drew-altman/health-policy-in-2026/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 19:00:00 +0000 699227 BTD-Whats Ahead in 2026-12.8.25_website Why We Are Stuck with Prior Authorization Review https://www.kff.org/from-drew-altman/why-we-are-stuck-with-prior-authorization-review/ Thu, 20 Nov 2025 13:30:00 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?post_type=from-drew-altman&p=697860 697860 BTD_Prior-Auth_Nov20_Website Making KFF Less Mysterious Again https://www.kff.org/from-drew-altman/making-kff-less-mysterious-again/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 19:28:10 +0000 696407 BTD - November 2025 - KFF Brand Confusion - WEBSITE Medicare Beneficiaries Are Not Luddites https://www.kff.org/from-drew-altman/medicare-beneficiaries-are-not-luddites/ Wed, 29 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0000 695940 BTD-Health Apps Medicare-Website The Semi-Sad Prospects for Controlling Employer Health Care Costs https://www.kff.org/from-drew-altman/the-semi-sad-prospects-for-controlling-employer-health-care-costs/ Wed, 22 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0000 694297 BTD EHBS Oct 2025 - Feature image How an ACA Premium Spike Will Affect Family Budgets, and Voters https://www.kff.org/from-drew-altman/how-an-aca-premium-spike-will-affect-family-budgets-and-voters/ Fri, 26 Sep 2025 13:17:37 +0000 691969 BTD-ACA Tax Credits-9.26.25_Feature Image Explaining the Muddle on ACA Tax Credits https://www.kff.org/from-drew-altman/explaining-the-muddle-on-aca-tax-credits/ Wed, 03 Sep 2025 12:30:00 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?post_type=from-drew-altman&p=687767 687767 BTD-Tax-Credits-9.3.25_Website_1280 The Problem Isn’t Trust in Vaccines, It’s That People Don’t Know Who to Trust https://www.kff.org/from-drew-altman/the-problem-isnt-trust-in-vaccines-its-that-people-dont-know-who-to-trust/ Tue, 19 Aug 2025 12:30:00 +0000 686060 BTD-Aug-18-Vaccines_website-1 Influencers May Not Have All That Much Influence in Health, Yet https://www.kff.org/from-drew-altman/influencers-may-not-have-all-that-much-influence-in-health-yet/ Fri, 08 Aug 2025 12:30:44 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?post_type=from-drew-altman&p=670925 670925 250807_BTD_website (1) What to Make of the $50 Billion Rural Hospital Grants Program https://www.kff.org/from-drew-altman/what-to-make-of-the-50-billion-rural-hospital-grants-program/ Fri, 18 Jul 2025 12:30:21 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?post_type=from-drew-altman&p=669122 669122 BTD - Rural Hospital Fund - July 18 2025_Website Can Democrats Make the Medicaid and ACA Cuts Their Winning Political Issue Before People Feel the Cuts? 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