
Older Adults at Risk if ACA Subsidies Expire
From funding cuts to policy reforms, the Republican-passed reconciliation bill (HR 1) directly harms older adults, including by making health
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Medicare, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act (ACA) provide critical health coverage and financial protections to millions of older adults, people with disabilities, and families with low incomes. Together, these programs help pay for hospital and outpatient care, prescription drugs, long-term services and supports, and other essential needs. The Medicare Rights Center opposes harmful cuts and structural changes that would undermine access to care, increase costs, or reduce benefits. We support policies that strengthen and protect these programs for current and future generations.

From funding cuts to policy reforms, the Republican-passed reconciliation bill (HR 1) directly harms older adults, including by making health

Health literacy is the ability of people to understand and use health information and services, and it is the foundation

The federal government is currently in a shutdown triggered by a lack of bipartisan agreement on government funding and access

The budget reconciliation bill, HR 1, contained drastic cuts to states’ Medicaid funding and coverage. While most of these cuts

Legislation funding the federal government expires September 30. Congress must pass another spending bill by then to avoid a shutdown,

Unless Congress acts soon, critical tax credits that help over 22 million people buy Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace plans

A new report from KFF examines Medicare beneficiary finances and health care costs. While satisfaction with the program remains high,

Medicare Rights Center continues to push for common-sense changes in policy, thinking, and practice to ensure that Medicare meets its

The Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) latest analysis of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), the reconciliation bill passed by

Insurers with Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace plans have submitted their rates for 2026 and they show a massive spike

From funding cuts to policy reforms, the Republican-passed reconciliation bill (HR 1) directly harms older adults, including by making health

Health literacy is the ability of people to understand and use health information and services, and it is the foundation

The federal government is currently in a shutdown triggered by a lack of bipartisan agreement on government funding and access

The budget reconciliation bill, HR 1, contained drastic cuts to states’ Medicaid funding and coverage. While most of these cuts

Legislation funding the federal government expires September 30. Congress must pass another spending bill by then to avoid a shutdown,

Unless Congress acts soon, critical tax credits that help over 22 million people buy Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace plans

A new report from KFF examines Medicare beneficiary finances and health care costs. While satisfaction with the program remains high,

Medicare Rights Center continues to push for common-sense changes in policy, thinking, and practice to ensure that Medicare meets its

The Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) latest analysis of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), the reconciliation bill passed by

Insurers with Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace plans have submitted their rates for 2026 and they show a massive spike