
Matthew Rae
Associate Director at Kaiser Family Foundation
Associate Director @KFF Healthcare cost & access, employer benefits, surveys, #rstats & Ruffles (my🐕) I tweet graphs, papers & briefs that I am reading
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2 weeks ago |
kff.org | Alice Burns |Jared Ortaliza |Justin Lo |Matthew Rae
House Republicans are currently considering a reconciliation package that would make significant changes to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplaces.
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2 weeks ago |
kff.org | Justin Lo |Matthew Rae |Gary Claxton |Jared Ortaliza
New legislative proposals released this week could potentially expose Marketplace enrollees to higher costs if their income at the end of the year differs from what they originally estimated. Most Marketplace enrollees (92% in 2025) receive a tax credit to help pay their premiums, and the vast majority of those receive the credit in advance to lower their monthly payments, rather than when they file their taxes.
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1 month ago |
kff.org | Akash Pillai |Aubrey Winger |Drishti Pillai |Matthew Rae
There are over working on agricultural farms in the U.S. that play an important role in crop work and the nation’s food system. In addition to self-employed farmers and their unhired family members, these workers include 1 million hired workers, who are primarily noncitizen immigrants.
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2 months ago |
kff.org | Drishti Pillai |Samantha Artiga |Matthew Rae
Immigrants and their children form a growing share of the U.S. population and, as of 2023, there were over 47 million immigrants residing in the country, accounting for 14% of the total population. Regardless of their countries of birth, about three in four (77%) immigrant adults say they moved to the U.S. for a better future for their children.
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2 months ago |
kff.org | Lindsey Dawson |Kaye Pestaina |Matthew Rae
March 10th, CMS issued a proposed rule that seeks to change how plans sold on and off the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) Marketplaces (plans for individuals and small businesses), would cover gender affirming care services, which the rule calls “coverage for sex-trait modification1.” The rule proposes, beginning plan year 2026, to prohibit insurers from covering gender affirming care as an essential health benefit (EHB), which could lead insurers to drop coverage or shift costs to individuals...
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