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Sarah Kliff

Sarah Kliff

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Sarah Kliff

    Politics
    What does it look like when Obamacare explodes? This interactive graphic explains.What does it look like when Obamacare explodes? This interactive graphic explains.
    Politics

    If big health plans decided to quit, these four states are in big trouble.

    By Sarah Kliff and Sarah Frostenson
    Health Care
    Dissecting Aetna’s surprising single-payer stanceDissecting Aetna’s surprising single-payer stance
    Health Care

    “Single-payer, I think we should have that debate as a nation,” said Aetna chief executive Mark Bertolini.

    By Dylan Scott and Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    The case for and against a universal basic income in the United StatesThe case for and against a universal basic income in the United States
    Podcast
    Politics

    Could a universal basic income actually hurt poor Americans?

    By Byrd Pinkerton and Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    Aetna CEO in private meeting: “Single-payer, I think we should have that debate”Aetna CEO in private meeting: “Single-payer, I think we should have that debate”
    Politics

    A top insurance executive signals openness to government-financed health care.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    Donald Trump has no idea what health insurance costsDonald Trump has no idea what health insurance costs
    Politics

    The president says he understands “everything there was to know about health care.” An interview reveals otherwise.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    How Nevada fixed ObamacareHow Nevada fixed Obamacare
    Politics

    The state made one policy decision that made selling marketplace coverage way more financially appealing.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    A health insurer steps in to stop Tennessee’s Obamacare marketplace from explodingA health insurer steps in to stop Tennessee’s Obamacare marketplace from exploding
    Politics

    Maybe the law isn’t falling apart quite yet.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Health Care
    Jimmy Kimmel defines the “Jimmy Kimmel test” on health careJimmy Kimmel defines the “Jimmy Kimmel test” on health care
    Health Care

    “No family should be denied medical care, emergency or otherwise, because they can’t afford it.”

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    Why insurers aren’t jumping at the chance to dominate Obamacare marketplacesWhy insurers aren’t jumping at the chance to dominate Obamacare marketplaces
    Politics

    I talked to health insurance executives about why they’re not interested in being the only health plan in some of the at-risk marketplaces.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    The Trump administration is making Obamacare more expensiveThe Trump administration is making Obamacare more expensive
    Politics

    The White House hasn’t been clear about how they’ll run the marketplaces — and that is resulting in higher premiums.

    By Sarah Kliff