Larry Levitt
Biographic Data
| ID | 8449646 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Larry Levitt |
| GIVEN NAMES | Larry |
| FAMILY NAME | Levitt |
| SIGNATURE | LEVITT L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kaiser Family Foundation |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 21 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 21 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
How Unaffordable Is Health Care
This JAMA Forum discusses the unaffordability of health care in the US at the macro level, the true costs of employer-sponsored health insurance, and the expiration of the Affordable Care Act enhanced premium tax credits
Make American Health Care Affordable Again
This JAMA Forum discusses the cost of health care in the US for individuals covered by commercial insurance and for those covered by Medicare and Medicaid
Potential Storylines From Trump-Era Health Care Cuts
This JAMA Forum discusses the ramifications of the Republican tax and spending law and presents storylines that may be used in the next season of the television show The Pitt to illustrate these health care cuts and other related actions by the Trump administration
A Backlash Against Health Insurers, Redux
This JAMA Forum discusses US health insurance, including the rise and fall of health maintenance organizations, consumer problems with insurance today, and the need for consumer protections
What Would Another Trump Presidency Mean for Health Care
This JAMA Forum discusses the uncertain aspects of Trump’s agenda, including potential changes to the Affordable Care Act, abortion and reproductive health, prescription drugs and health care services, and immigration
With or Without ACA Repeal, ACA and Medicaid Cuts Are Looming
This JAMA Forum discusses potential changes looming in 2025 under a Republican-controlled White House and Congress, such as allowing enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) financial aid to expire and cutting federal Medicaid spending
Medical Debt—The Canary in the Coal Mine for Health Care Affordability
This JAMA Forum discusses the issues surrounding medical debt in the US and reflects on policy efforts made in recent years to solve some of the root causes
The Implications of the Public’s Preexisting Condition—Amnesia
This JAMA Forum discusses how the Affordable Care Act (ACA) ended the denial of coverage to people with preexisting conditions and the potential ramifications if the ACA is repealed or replaced in the future
Increasingly Privatized Public Health Insurance Programs in the US
This JAMA Forum discusses the increasingly privatized public health insurance programs in the US and the current debates over payment reform and prior authorization
Complexity in the US Health Care System Is the Enemy of Access and Affordability
This JAMA Forum discusses the complexity of the US health care system, including the types of coverage and many plans offered, denial or other problems accessing coverage, and confusion regarding explanations of benefits and billing issues
Health Care Issues in the Early Stages of the Presidential 2024 Election
This JAMA Forum discusses the viewpoints of the presidential candidates on the topics of Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act, abortion, and other health care issues
Surprise Medical Bills Are Ending, but Controversy Continues
It would be hard to find an aspect of the US health care system that has seemed more patently unfair than so-called surprise medical bills
The Uncertain Future of Policies to Promote Access and Affordability Put in Place During the Covid-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic, which has resulted in about 1 million deaths in the US and an unknown number of survivors with new chronic symptoms from long COVID, also has—perhaps ironically—brought changes to the US health care system that have made it more accessible and affordable for many
The Inflation Reduction Act Is a Foot in the Door for Containing Health Care Costs
This JAMA Forum discusses prior health care reform attempts and one of the major provisions, the power of the government to negotiate the prices of some drugs in Medicare, of the Inflation Reduction Act
Medicaid as a Potential New Third Rail of US Politics
This JAMA Forum discusses upcoming debt ceiling debates in the US Congress and potential cuts to entitlement programs within the context of the current wider reach of Medicaid than Medicare, Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act, and the possible end to the COVID-19 public health emergency and a recession
Get Ready for a Lot of Biden Executive Orders on Health Care
President-elect Biden proposed a sweeping set of health care initiatives during the campaign. The health care proposals included Expanding testing for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), eliminating out-of-pocket costs for treatment, and providing additional pay and protective equipment for essential workers
Expanding Medicare to Adults at Age 60 Years—Medicare-for-More
During the 2020 Democratic presidential primaries, the big health care debate among candidates was over creating a universal “Medicare-for-all” system or a public option health plan available on a voluntary basis to anyone
The Inequity of the Medicaid Coverage Gap and Why It Is Hard to Fix It
Covid-19 and Massive Job Losses Will Test the US Health Insurance Safety Net
With massive and rapid job losses during the current economic crises related to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the US is at risk of an historic decrease in job-based health insurance
Do Not Be Surprised If the Next Big Health Care Debate Is About Drug Prices
Every Democratic presidential debate so far has featured a slugfest among the candidates over the question of building on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) by adding a public option vs scrapping the current insurance system in favor of Medicare for all
Trump vs Biden on Health Care
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Covid-19 and Massive Job Losses Will Test the US Health Insurance Safety Net
With massive and rapid job losses during the current economic crises related to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the US is at risk of an historic decrease in job-based health insurance
Do Not Be Surprised If the Next Big Health Care Debate Is About Drug Prices
Every Democratic presidential debate so far has featured a slugfest among the candidates over the question of building on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) by adding a public option vs scrapping the current insurance system in favor of Medicare for all
Trump vs Biden on Health Care
Get Ready for a Lot of Biden Executive Orders on Health Care
President-elect Biden proposed a sweeping set of health care initiatives during the campaign. The health care proposals included Expanding testing for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), eliminating out-of-pocket costs for treatment, and providing additional pay and protective equipment for essential workers
Expanding Medicare to Adults at Age 60 Years—Medicare-for-More
During the 2020 Democratic presidential primaries, the big health care debate among candidates was over creating a universal “Medicare-for-all” system or a public option health plan available on a voluntary basis to anyone
The Inequity of the Medicaid Coverage Gap and Why It Is Hard to Fix It
Surprise Medical Bills Are Ending, but Controversy Continues
It would be hard to find an aspect of the US health care system that has seemed more patently unfair than so-called surprise medical bills
The Uncertain Future of Policies to Promote Access and Affordability Put in Place During the Covid-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic, which has resulted in about 1 million deaths in the US and an unknown number of survivors with new chronic symptoms from long COVID, also has—perhaps ironically—brought changes to the US health care system that have made it more accessible and affordable for many
The Inflation Reduction Act Is a Foot in the Door for Containing Health Care Costs
This JAMA Forum discusses prior health care reform attempts and one of the major provisions, the power of the government to negotiate the prices of some drugs in Medicare, of the Inflation Reduction Act
Medicaid as a Potential New Third Rail of US Politics
This JAMA Forum discusses upcoming debt ceiling debates in the US Congress and potential cuts to entitlement programs within the context of the current wider reach of Medicaid than Medicare, Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act, and the possible end to the COVID-19 public health emergency and a recession
Increasingly Privatized Public Health Insurance Programs in the US
This JAMA Forum discusses the increasingly privatized public health insurance programs in the US and the current debates over payment reform and prior authorization
Complexity in the US Health Care System Is the Enemy of Access and Affordability
This JAMA Forum discusses the complexity of the US health care system, including the types of coverage and many plans offered, denial or other problems accessing coverage, and confusion regarding explanations of benefits and billing issues
Health Care Issues in the Early Stages of the Presidential 2024 Election
This JAMA Forum discusses the viewpoints of the presidential candidates on the topics of Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act, abortion, and other health care issues
What Would Another Trump Presidency Mean for Health Care
This JAMA Forum discusses the uncertain aspects of Trump’s agenda, including potential changes to the Affordable Care Act, abortion and reproductive health, prescription drugs and health care services, and immigration
With or Without ACA Repeal, ACA and Medicaid Cuts Are Looming
This JAMA Forum discusses potential changes looming in 2025 under a Republican-controlled White House and Congress, such as allowing enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) financial aid to expire and cutting federal Medicaid spending
Medical Debt—The Canary in the Coal Mine for Health Care Affordability
This JAMA Forum discusses the issues surrounding medical debt in the US and reflects on policy efforts made in recent years to solve some of the root causes
The Implications of the Public’s Preexisting Condition—Amnesia
This JAMA Forum discusses how the Affordable Care Act (ACA) ended the denial of coverage to people with preexisting conditions and the potential ramifications if the ACA is repealed or replaced in the future
Make American Health Care Affordable Again
This JAMA Forum discusses the cost of health care in the US for individuals covered by commercial insurance and for those covered by Medicare and Medicaid
Potential Storylines From Trump-Era Health Care Cuts
This JAMA Forum discusses the ramifications of the Republican tax and spending law and presents storylines that may be used in the next season of the television show The Pitt to illustrate these health care cuts and other related actions by the Trump administration
A Backlash Against Health Insurers, Redux
This JAMA Forum discusses US health insurance, including the rise and fall of health maintenance organizations, consumer problems with insurance today, and the need for consumer protections
How Unaffordable Is Health Care
This JAMA Forum discusses the unaffordability of health care in the US at the macro level, the true costs of employer-sponsored health insurance, and the expiration of the Affordable Care Act enhanced premium tax credits
Healthcare Policy and Management (19 works) · Health care (18 works) · Political science (18 works) · Law (14 works) · Law (14 works) · Medicine (12 works) · Business (11 works) · Health insurance (11 works) · Economics (8 works) · Psychology (6 works)