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Proclamation On Health Insurance Requirements: The Administration’s Latest Attack On Immigration
By Swapna Reddy, Nina Patel, Mary Saxon, Johanny Lopez Dominguez, and Shetal Vohra-Gupta

Legal challenges to the proclamation are expected, but regardless of their result, the language and sentiment underlying these recent changes are dangerous and false. Read More >>

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Health Benefits In 2019: Premiums Inch Higher, Employers Respond To Federal Policy
By Gary Claxton, Matthew Rae, Anthony Damico, Gregory Young, Daniel McDermott, and Heidi Whitmore

The annual Kaiser Family Foundation Employer Health Benefits Survey found that in 2019 the average annual premium for single coverage rose 4 percent to $7,188, and the average annual premium for family coverage rose 5 percent to $20,576. Covered workers contributed 18 percent of the cost for single coverage and 30 percent of the cost for family coverage, on average, with considerable variation across firms. Read More >>
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A CLOSER LOOK—Ebola

The number of new Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to grow. According to this Health Affairs Blog post, it will likely take US leadership to bring this outbreak in the DRC to a close.

 
 
 
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