The team at KFF has published a new online resource – Health Policy 101, just in time for residents and community partners who are trying to to learn more about our country’s healthcare system and how it’s changing.

KFF has organized a lot of its coverage and policy analysis into a user-friendly, online resource. Information is sorted into the following chapters:

• Introduction
• Medicare
• Medicaid
• The Affordable Care Act
• Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance
• The Uninsured Population and Health Coverage 
• Health Care Costs and Affordability 
• The Regulation of Private Health Insurance
• Health Policy Issues in Women’s Health
• Race, Inequality, and Health
• LGBTQ+ Health Policy
• U.S. Public Health
• International Comparison of Health Systems
• The U.S. Government and Global Health
• The Role of Public Opinion Polls in Health Policy
• Congress, the Executive Branch, and Health Policy
• The Politics of Health Care and Elections

Dr. Drew Altman, President and CEO of KFF said in the introduction of the resource that they intend to update it at least once annually.