Sarah Kliff

Sarah Kliff appears in the following:

COVID-19 Tests are Supposed to Be Free. Why Are People Being Charged Anyway?

Monday, September 14, 2020

 Why some people are receiving bills for COVID-19 tests that are supposed to be free, and more.

Traffic Jams On The Information Superhighway

Friday, July 17, 2020

Technological antiquities are bogging down our pandemic response. 

Ask an Expert: Organizing, Massive ER Bills

Friday, January 18, 2019

Linda Samuels on organizing. Sarah Kliff on “A $20,243 bike crash: Zuckerberg hospital’s aggressive tactics leave patients with big bills.”

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Seattle's Voucher Test Tried To Flood Local Politics With Small Money

Friday, December 21, 2018

Seattle tried an experiment to increase citizen participation in elections by mailing out thousands of vouchers good for donating to local campaigns. How did the Democracy Vouchers work out?

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A Year in Emergency Room Bills

Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Why charges are so expensive... and so inconsistent.

Episode 873: The Seattle Experiment

Friday, November 02, 2018

Seattle's radical solution to big money in politics: Flood elections with even more money.

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The Curious Case of the $629 Band-Aid

Monday, October 16, 2017

If you want to understand the American healthcare system, look no further than Malcom Bird. He was charged $629 after his daughter cut her finger, and left the ER with a Band-Aid.

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Senate Urged to Rebrand 'Mean' Health Care Bill

Thursday, June 15, 2017

The Senate is reworking the American Health Care Act behind the scenes as President Trump urges for a more popular proposal.

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Mixed Rulings on the Affordable Care Act

Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Within hours yesterday, two circuit courts ruled in opposite directions on the legality of health insurance subsidies under the Affordable Care Act. We discuss which ruling will have the most lasting impact, and how Obamacare is doing in general with Sarah Kliff, senior editor at Vox.

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Obamacare: New York vs. New Jersey

Monday, March 31, 2014

Today is the deadline for ACA enrollment, and the numbers in New York are booming. In New Jersey, not so much. What's keeping the Garden State from a "robust" sign-up?

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Obamacare in 2014

Monday, January 06, 2014

Sarah Kliff, health policy reporter for The Washington Post and Wonkblog, gives us the latest updates from the ACA roll out, and what we can expect in 2014.

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The State of the Affordable Care Act

Monday, October 21, 2013

The healthcare exchanges officially launched on October 1st,  and according to Sarah Kliff, health policy reporter for the Washington Post, at least 200,000 Americans have already app...

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Is Obamacare on Schedule?

Wednesday, May 08, 2013

Deadlines for the rollout of the Affordable Care Act are approaching. We check in on the progress with Sarah Kliff, health policy reporter for the Washington Post and Wonkblog. Plus: a followup on our crowdsourcing projects around the cost of birth control pills and mammograms. How much will Obamacare change the cost of women's health?

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States Cut Funding to Planned Parenthood

Monday, June 20, 2011

After failing to get a measure to defund Planned Parenthood through the Senate in April, Republican lawmakers are now taking their fight against the organization to the state level. And they seem to be succeeding. Last week, North Carolina became the third state to ban federal funding from going to the health care provider, joining Indiana and Kansas. Now several other states, including Wisconsin and Texas, are considering similar legislation. Joining us is Sarah Kliff, health care reporter for Politico, and Dr. Andrea Price, an OBGYN with the Women’s Health Alliance of New Jersey.

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