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Sarah Kliff

Sarah Kliff

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Sarah Kliff

    Politics
    Another government shutdown over Obamacare? Only if Trump wants it.Another government shutdown over Obamacare? Only if Trump wants it.
    Politics

    Think of this week’s debate over the Obamacare subsidies as a negotiation between three teams: congressional Democrats, congressional Republicans, and the White House.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    Reports of Obamacare’s implosion are greatly exaggeratedReports of Obamacare’s implosion are greatly exaggerated
    Politics

    The Obamacare marketplaces aren’t in collapse. But they still face challenges.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    House GOP members are floating a new health plan. Here’s what’s in it.House GOP members are floating a new health plan. Here’s what’s in it.
    Politics

    Insurers could charge sick people more and cover fewer benefits.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    The newest GOP health idea? Auto-enroll the uninsured.The newest GOP health idea? Auto-enroll the uninsured.
    Politics

    I did not see this idea coming.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    Lots of places have just one Obamacare insurer. What if that falls to zero?Lots of places have just one Obamacare insurer. What if that falls to zero?
    Politics

    Obamacare’s looming “empty shelf” problem.

    By Sarah Kliff
    The Weeds
    How to prevent teen pregnancies? Start with a robotic pelvis.How to prevent teen pregnancies? Start with a robotic pelvis.
    Podcast
    The Weeds

    This program brought down the teen pregnancy and abortion rates all across the state of Colorado. Now it’s under attack.

    By Byrd Pinkerton and Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    How Alaska fixed ObamacareHow Alaska fixed Obamacare
    Politics

    State officials were panicked about high premiums — so they did something about it.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    The Trump administration is waffling on key Obamacare subsidiesThe Trump administration is waffling on key Obamacare subsidies
    Politics

    An examination of two very confusing statements.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    Insurance regulators are panicked about Obamacare’s futureInsurance regulators are panicked about Obamacare’s future
    Politics

    “It has been difficult to know what to expect. It’s a very unstable circumstance.”

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    Iowa just lost half its Obamacare insurersIowa just lost half its Obamacare insurers
    Politics

    The news raises more uncertainties about the law’s future.

    By Sarah Kliff