Health Tracking Poll | KFF https://www.kff.org/series/health-tracking-poll/ The independent source for health policy research, polling, and news Tue, 10 Feb 2026 17:50:12 +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 Health Tracking Poll | KFF https://www.kff.org/series/health-tracking-poll/ 32 32 243654493 Tracking the Public’s Views on the ACA https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/the-publics-views-on-the-aca-tracker/ Mon, 09 Feb 2026 14:34:49 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?p=702565 702565 250428_ACA-Opinion-Tracking_FI KFF Tracking Poll on Health Information and Trust: Trust in the CDC and Views of Federal Childhood Vaccine Schedule Changes https://www.kff.org/health-information-trust/trust-in-cdc-and-views-of-federal-childhood-vaccine-schedule-changes/ https://www.kff.org/health-information-trust/trust-in-cdc-and-views-of-federal-childhood-vaccine-schedule-changes/#respond Fri, 06 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?p=702600 https://www.kff.org/health-information-trust/trust-in-cdc-and-views-of-federal-childhood-vaccine-schedule-changes/feed/ 0 702600 260205_Less-Than-Half-of-US-Adults-Are-Confident-in-Federal-Health-Agencies-To-Make Recommendations-for-Childhood-Vaccines_FI-2 Poll: People View Prior Authorization as Greatest Burden in Navigating the Health System https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/poll-people-view-prior-authorization-as-greatest-burden-in-navigating-the-health-system/ https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/poll-people-view-prior-authorization-as-greatest-burden-in-navigating-the-health-system/#respond Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:24:23 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?p=702529 https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/poll-people-view-prior-authorization-as-greatest-burden-in-navigating-the-health-system/feed/ 0 702529 ALERT CHART four-in-ten-insured-adults-with-a-chronic-condition-say-prior-authorization-is-their-single-biggest-health-care-burden-nbsp-beyond-costs- KFF Health Tracking Poll: Prior Authorizations Rank as Public’s Biggest Burden When Getting Health Care https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/kff-health-tracking-poll-prior-authorizations-rank-as-publics-biggest-burden-when-getting-health-care/ https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/kff-health-tracking-poll-prior-authorizations-rank-as-publics-biggest-burden-when-getting-health-care/#respond Mon, 02 Feb 2026 12:49:35 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?p=702481 https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/kff-health-tracking-poll-prior-authorizations-rank-as-publics-biggest-burden-when-getting-health-care/feed/ 0 702481 Prior Authorization Poll - Feature Image Americans’ Challenges with Health Care Costs https://www.kff.org/health-costs/americans-challenges-with-health-care-costs/ Thu, 29 Jan 2026 17:59:37 +0000 559356 vFJTA-two-thirds-of-adults-say-they-are-worried-about-being-able-to-afford-the-cost-of-health-care-unexpected-medical-bills KFF Health Tracking Poll: Health Care Costs, Expiring ACA Tax Credits, and the 2026 Midterms https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/kff-health-tracking-poll-health-care-costs-expiring-aca-tax-credits-and-the-2026-midterms/ Thu, 29 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?p=702158 702158 260203_Health-Care-Costs-Are-Top-Household-Expense_FI Health Care Costs Tops the Public’s Economic Worries as the Runup to the Midterms Begins; Independent Voters Are More Likely to Trust Democrats than Republicans on the Issue https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/health-care-costs-tops-the-publics-economic-worries-as-the-runup-to-the-midterms-begins-independent-voters-are-more-likely-to-trust-democrats-than-republicans-on-the-issue/ https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/health-care-costs-tops-the-publics-economic-worries-as-the-runup-to-the-midterms-begins-independent-voters-are-more-likely-to-trust-democrats-than-republicans-on-the-issue/#respond Thu, 29 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/health-care-costs-tops-the-publics-economic-worries-as-the-runup-to-the-midterms-begins-independent-voters-are-more-likely-to-trust-democrats-than-republicans-on-the-issue/feed/ 0 702294 260128_Health-Care-Costs-Are-Top-Household-Expense_FI KFF Health Tracking Poll: Health Care Costs in the Current Moment of Economic Anxiety https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/kff-health-tracking-poll-health-care-costs-in-the-current-moment-of-economic-anxiety/ https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/kff-health-tracking-poll-health-care-costs-in-the-current-moment-of-economic-anxiety/#respond Thu, 11 Dec 2025 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?p=699079 https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/kff-health-tracking-poll-health-care-costs-in-the-current-moment-of-economic-anxiety/feed/ 0 699079 FEATURE - seven-in-ten-adults-who-are-uninsured-or-have-medicaid-or-self-purchased-coverage-say-it-has-been-harder-to-earn-a-living-since-january-copy- (1) KFF Health Tracking Poll: Knowledge and Views of Medication Abortion https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/kff-health-tracking-poll-knowledge-and-views-of-medication-abortion/ Fri, 05 Dec 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?p=698958 698958 251203_4-in-10-Unsure-About-Safety-of-Abortion-Pills_FI-2 KFF Health Tracking Poll: Prescription Drug Costs, Views on Trump Administration Actions, and GLP-1 Use https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/kff-health-tracking-poll-prescription-drug-costs-views-on-trump-administration-actions-and-glp-1-use/ Fri, 14 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?p=697074 697074 251113_1-in-8-Adults-Currently-Use-GLP-1-Drugs_FI Poll: 1 in 8 Adults Say They Are Currently Taking a GLP-1 Drug for Weight Loss, Diabetes or Another Condition, Even as Half Say the Drugs Are Difficult to Afford https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/poll-1-in-8-adults-say-they-are-currently-taking-a-glp-1-drug-for-weight-loss-diabetes-or-another-condition-even-as-half-say-the-drugs-are-difficult-to-afford/ https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/poll-1-in-8-adults-say-they-are-currently-taking-a-glp-1-drug-for-weight-loss-diabetes-or-another-condition-even-as-half-say-the-drugs-are-difficult-to-afford/#respond Fri, 14 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?p=697203 https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/poll-1-in-8-adults-say-they-are-currently-taking-a-glp-1-drug-for-weight-loss-diabetes-or-another-condition-even-as-half-say-the-drugs-are-difficult-to-afford/feed/ 0 697203 OSnNk-span-class-cf0-one-in-eight-adults-report-currently-using-glp-1-drugs-including-much-larger-shares-span-span-class-cf1-span-span-class-cf0-of-those-with-conditions-these-drugs-are-prescribed-for-span- KFF Health Tracking Poll: Public Weighs in on Health Care Debate and Government Shutdown  https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/kff-health-tracking-poll-public-weighs-in-on-health-care-debate-and-government-shutdown/ https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/kff-health-tracking-poll-public-weighs-in-on-health-care-debate-and-government-shutdown/#respond Thu, 06 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?p=696431 https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/kff-health-tracking-poll-public-weighs-in-on-health-care-debate-and-government-shutdown/feed/ 0 696431 251105_Tracking-Poll_Majority-of-Public-Says-Congress-Should-Extend-ACA-Tax-Credits_FI-2 5 Charts About Public Opinion on the Affordable Care Act https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/5-charts-about-public-opinion-on-the-affordable-care-act/ Fri, 03 Oct 2025 18:08:22 +0000 485067 FEATURE - 5 Charts About ACA Public Opinion KFF Health Tracking Poll: Public Weighs Political Consequences of Health Policy Legislation https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/kff-health-tracking-poll-public-weighs-political-consequences-of-health-policy-legislation/ https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/kff-health-tracking-poll-public-weighs-political-consequences-of-health-policy-legislation/#respond Fri, 03 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/kff-health-tracking-poll-public-weighs-political-consequences-of-health-policy-legislation/feed/ 0 692440 ACA Poll feature Despite Budget Concerns, Three-Quarters of Public Say Congress Should Extend the Enhanced ACA Tax Credits Set to Expire Next Year, Including Most Republicans and MAGA Supporters https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/despite-budget-concerns-three-quarters-of-public-say-congress-should-extend-the-enhanced-aca-tax-credits-set-to-expire-next-year-including-most-republicans-and-maga-supporters/ https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/despite-budget-concerns-three-quarters-of-public-say-congress-should-extend-the-enhanced-aca-tax-credits-set-to-expire-next-year-including-most-republicans-and-maga-supporters/#respond Fri, 03 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.kff.org/?p=692454 https://www.kff.org/public-opinion/despite-budget-concerns-three-quarters-of-public-say-congress-should-extend-the-enhanced-aca-tax-credits-set-to-expire-next-year-including-most-republicans-and-maga-supporters/feed/ 0 692454 FI_News-Alert_Brand-blue 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) KFF Health Tracking Poll: Public Finds Prior Authorization Process Difficult to Manage https://www.kff.org/patient-consumer-protections/kff-health-tracking-poll-public-finds-prior-authorization-process-difficult-to-manage/ Fri, 25 Jul 2025 11:00:10 +0000 669700 250724_Denials-of-Health Care Services-by-Insurance-Companies_FI KFF Health Tracking Poll: Public Views on Recent Tax and Budget Legislation https://www.kff.org/medicaid/kff-health-tracking-poll-public-views-on-recent-tax-and-budget-legislation/ Thu, 24 Jul 2025 09:00:12 +0000 669419 250723_Public-Opinions-on-Tax-and-Budget-Bill-Effects_FI Poll: New Tax and Budget Law Remains Largely Unpopular; Nearly Half Say It Will Hurt Their Families, though Republicans and MAGA Supporters Are More Optimistic https://www.kff.org/medicaid/poll-new-tax-and-budget-law-remains-largely-unpopular-nearly-half-say-it-will-hurt-their-families-though-republicans-and-maga-supporters-are-more-optimistic/ Thu, 24 Jul 2025 09:00:00 +0000 669501 FI_News-Alert_Brand-blue Working Medicaid Enrollees Value Work But Are Wary About Work Requirements When Told About Paperwork Burden https://www.kff.org/quick-take/working-medicaid-enrollees-value-work-but-are-wary-about-work-requirements-when-told-about-paperwork-burden/ Fri, 20 Jun 2025 04:00:00 +0000 666701 250620_Quick-Takes_Ashley-Kirzinger_Website