Julie Appleby, KHN

Most recent articles by Julie Appleby, KHN

No-cost preventive services are now in jeopardy. Here’s what you need to know.
No-cost preventive services are now in jeopardy. Here’s what you need to know.
Julie Appleby, KHN
April 7, 2023
1:00 pm

When a federal judge in Texas declared unconstitutional a popular part of the Affordable Care Act that ensures no-cost preventive care for certain services, it left a lot of people with a lot of questions.

The big squeeze: More enrollees and smaller networks plague some ACA plans
The big squeeze: More enrollees and smaller networks plague some ACA plans
Julie Appleby, KHN
April 6, 2023
3:30 pm

The Affordable Care Act may be struggling with its own success.

Era of ‘free’ COVID vaccines, test kits and treatments is ending. Who will pay the tab now?
Era of ‘free’ COVID vaccines, test kits and treatments is ending. Who will pay the tab now?
Julie Appleby, KHN
February 10, 2023
11:30 am

The White House announced this month that the national public health emergency is set to expire May 11. When it ends, so will many of the policies designed to combat the virus’s spread.

Employers use patient assistance programs to offset their own costs
Employers use patient assistance programs to offset their own costs
Julie Appleby, KHN
December 6, 2022
4:04 pm

Some employers are tapping into programs they previously criticized: patient financial assistance initiatives set up by drugmakers.

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