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Sarah Kliff

Sarah Kliff

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Sarah Kliff

    Politics
    How much is that Medicare-for-all plan in the window?How much is that Medicare-for-all plan in the window?
    Politics

    Sen. Bernie Sanders has articulated what type of health care system he’d like to see in the United States. What he’s articulated less clearly is how much this system would cost.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    Graham-Cassidy: The last GOP health plan left standing, explainedGraham-Cassidy: The last GOP health plan left standing, explained
    Politics

    Graham-Cassidy would end Medicaid expansion, Obamacare insurance subsidies as we know them.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    Bernie Sanders’s new Medicare-for-all plan, explainedBernie Sanders’s new Medicare-for-all plan, explained
    Politics

    Free, comprehensive health care for everyone — but few details on how to pay for it.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    Virginia is for lovers (of Obamacare bald spots)Virginia is for lovers (of Obamacare bald spots)
    Politics

    Virginia has 48 counties and 15 cities with zero health plans signed up to sell health coverage on the Obamacare marketplace in 2018.

    By Sarah Kliff
    The Weeds
    “We started it”: Atul Gawande on doctors’ role in the opioid epidemic“We started it”: Atul Gawande on doctors’ role in the opioid epidemic
    Podcast
    The Weeds

    “We as a profession have caused an epidemic that is bigger than the HIV epidemic.”

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    Trump has found another way to undermine ObamacareTrump has found another way to undermine Obamacare
    Politics

    The Senate HELP Committee is in the midst of an effort to pass a bill that will stabilize the Obamacare marketplaces in 2018.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Explainers
    The truth about the gender wage gapThe truth about the gender wage gap
    Explainers

    Women earn 79 cents on the dollar compared with men. But the gender wage gap is much, much more than one number.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    This is the most brazen act of Obamacare sabotage yetThis is the most brazen act of Obamacare sabotage yet
    Politics

    Trump has quietly stopped funding Obamacare’s outreach budget.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    The uninsured rate is rising for these 3 groupsThe uninsured rate is rising for these 3 groups
    Politics

    Uninsured rates rose for Americans between 35 and 49, middle- and high-income Americans, and those in states that did not expand Medicaid.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    Cassidy-Graham: the Obamacare repeal plan McCain is supporting, explainedCassidy-Graham: the Obamacare repeal plan McCain is supporting, explained