Obamacare
The latest on the Affordable Care Act.


The enormous stakes for Americans’ health insurance in the 2020 election, explained.

The federal appellate judge is a favorite of the religious right.


Is the Affordable Care Act doomed without Ruth Bader Ginsburg? Not quite.


Everything from a huge fight on health care reform to modest bipartisan bills is on the table.


The Affordable Care Act faced its first big test as a safety net during Covid-19. New research finds it’s working well.


The Supreme Court has rejected some of the GOP’s sloppiest and most presumptuous arguments. It won’t anymore if Republicans grow their majority.

The 2010 law gave health coverage to millions but left millions of others uninsured. Biden could finish the job.


Medicaid expansion has had huge success at the ballot box during the pandemic.


Missouri voters overrode Republican opposition to pass Medicaid expansion.

Obamacare wasn’t repealed. Trump’s deregulation is eroding it anyway.


The government’s arguments are ridiculous.


The Trump administration filed a joint brief with Republican state attorneys general asking the Supreme Court to toss out the landmark health care law.


The Christian right is likely to score big wins from a majority-Republican Supreme Court.


Maybe the judicial Obamacare wars are fading?


Insurance companies and Democrats had asked the administration to reopen the insurance market to help with the pandemic.


Four factors will determine how much Covid-19 hikes premiums next year.


The uninsured rate is spiking in the middle of a pandemic.


When is SCOTUS going to rule on Obamacare? And 6 other questions, answered.


At stake is millions of people’s health care — and the rule of law.


The crisis for America’s rural hospitals is getting a lot worse.


The Trump administration wants to put new spending caps on Medicaid.


Good news for Republicans.


Even Trump’s having trouble getting his head around the Trump administration’s legal arguments.


Obamacare is still growing.


Insurers are doing just fine with Obamacare after the penalty for not having insurance was repealed.


The decade brought America closer to universal coverage. But there’s still a long way to go.


Sometimes, people who stare into the abyss blink.


Auto enrollment, premium surcharges, and single-payer could be alternatives to open enrollment.


Alex Azar and Seema Verma were called to the White House to settle their feud.


As many as six justices appeared bothered by a Republican effort to undercut the Affordable Care Act.


The Court will decide if the Trump administration must keep one of Obamacare’s promises.


Many have seen their premium costs drop, but it’s not all good news.


In many of the states that have aggressively intervened to support their insurance markets, Obamacare rates are going to be lower next year.


Republicans want to roll back Obamacare as Democrats debate Medicare-for-all.


The 2019-2020 term is going to be a big one.


Automatic enrollment, the simple and bipartisan plan to expand health coverage.


Buttigieg is emphasizing choice in a plan that allows employer-sponsored and individual private insurance to remain.

The three Democratic frontrunners finally got the chance to throw down on health care.


The Democratic debates have been dominated by Medicare-for-all. But there is a lot more to cover.


The number of uninsured Americans is increasing for the first time since Obamacare passed.