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Sarah Kliff

Sarah Kliff

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Sarah Kliff

    Everything you need to know about Obamacare
    What is the IPAB?What is the IPAB?
    Everything you need to know about Obamacare
    By Sarah Kliff
    Everything you need to know about Obamacare
    Will Obamacare get repealed?Will Obamacare get repealed?
    Everything you need to know about Obamacare
    By Sarah Kliff
    Everything you need to know about Obamacare
    Is Obamacare popular?Is Obamacare popular?
    Everything you need to know about Obamacare

    Most polls show Americans to be sharply divided on Obamacare, holding the same views they had when it passed.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Everything you need to know about Obamacare
    How much does Obamacare cost the government?How much does Obamacare cost the government?
    Everything you need to know about Obamacare

    As a whole, the law actually saves money.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Everything you need to know about Obamacare
    What is the conservative case against Obamacare?What is the conservative case against Obamacare?
    Everything you need to know about Obamacare

    It often focuses on the expansion of government regulation and spending.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Everything you need to know about Obamacare
    Will Obamacare cover all of the uninsured?Will Obamacare cover all of the uninsured?
    Everything you need to know about Obamacare

    Even when the law is fully implemented, budget forecasters expect that 31 million people will lack insurance coverage.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Everything you need to know about Obamacare
    Is Obamacare available in all states?Is Obamacare available in all states?
    Everything you need to know about Obamacare

    Some parts of it are — but not all of it.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Everything you need to know about Obamacare
    What is a health insurance subsidy?What is a health insurance subsidy?
    Everything you need to know about Obamacare

    The health insurance subsidies are applied automatically to health insurance plans purchased through an online exchange.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Everything you need to know about Obamacare
    What medical services does Obamacare cover?What medical services does Obamacare cover?
    Everything you need to know about Obamacare

    Hospital care, doctor visits, and birth control are all on the list.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Everything you need to know about Obamacare
    Can I buy Obamacare right now?Can I buy Obamacare right now?
    Everything you need to know about Obamacare

    You can only sign up during an annual, open enrollment period.

    By Sarah Kliff