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Sarah Kliff

Sarah Kliff

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Sarah Kliff

    Health Care
    Why gynecologists think IUDs are the best contraceptiveWhy gynecologists think IUDs are the best contraceptive
    Health Care

    Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are amazingly, fantastically good at preventing pregnancy — but only 8.5 percent of birth control users have one.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Podcasts
    The Weeds: How politics is making us stupidThe Weeds: How politics is making us stupid
    Podcast
    Podcasts
    By Sarah Kliff
    archives
    Hospitals expect you to price shop before you give birth. Good luck with that.Hospitals expect you to price shop before you give birth. Good luck with that.
    archives

    Why did one woman get charged a $1,600 bill — and one nothing at all?

    By Sarah Kliff
    Will cheaper health insurance really raise wages? The evidence is thin.
    Politics

    Examining the relationship between the health insurance you get and how much you get paid.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    Americans’ questions about Obamacare are changing. Their Google searches prove it.Americans’ questions about Obamacare are changing. Their Google searches prove it.
    archives
    A Russian plane crashed in Egypt. Here’s what we know and don’t know.A Russian plane crashed in Egypt. Here’s what we know and don’t know.
    archives

    The terrorist group ISIS has claimed responsibility — but Russian and Egyptian sources tell news outlets that’s not true.

    By Sarah Kliff and Zack Beauchamp
    Politics
    The budget deal will stop a looming disaster for millions of senior citizensThe budget deal will stop a looming disaster for millions of senior citizens
    Politics

    Congress’s two year-budget deal features great news for millions of senior citizens who otherwise would have faced a 52 percent hike in Medicare premiums.

    By Sarah Kliff
    archives
    The Weeds: Want to fix inequality by taxing the rich? Good luck.The Weeds: Want to fix inequality by taxing the rich? Good luck.
    archives

    Also: a look at what a Joe Biden administration could have been.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    2 experts make the case against Obamacare’s controversial “Cadillac tax”2 experts make the case against Obamacare’s controversial “Cadillac tax”
    Politics

    What if it leads to worse care?

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    I thought people should shop more for health care. Then I actually tried it.I thought people should shop more for health care. Then I actually tried it.
    Politics

    It’s not as easy as it seems.

    By Sarah Kliff

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