Drew Altman

@drewaltman.bsky.social

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President and CEO of @kff.org; Executive Publisher of @kffhealthnews.org

This image is a memorial collage for Nelson Mandela, 1918-2013, featuring several photographs. The center shows a color portrait of Mandela. Surrounding images include Mandela with KFF founding president and CEO Drew Altman, an image with South Africa's first democratic election in 1994, and photos with notable figures such as President Clinton. The text narrates Mandela's impact in promoting equality and dignity in healthcare in South Africa.
Stacked bar chart showing the public's levels of worry when it comes to affording living necessities. Shown among total adults.
KFF bar chart graphic titled "About 4 in 10 Parents Support the MAHA Movement, Including 8 in 10 MAGA Republican Parents." Data shows varying levels of support across different demographics including party ID, race/ethnicity, education, age, and gender. Key insights include higher support among Republicans and lower support among Democrats and Independents. Presented by KFF/The Washington Post, dated July 18-August 4, 2025.
KFF graphic featuring a quote from Emma Wager, KFF Senior Policy Analyst, Program on the ACA. It says, "Nationwide, 93% of ACA Marketplace enrollees received premium tax credits in 2025, but enrollees living in states won by President Trump in 2024 were even more likely to have subsidized coverage... Additionally, 80% of all premium tax credits ($115 billion) went to ACA Marketplace enrollees in Trump-won states."
Green background with white text that features a quote from KFF President and CEO Drew Altman. It says, “Taken together, the conflicting Democratic priorities, Republican ambivalence about, and opposition to, extending the credits, and early media inattention, has generated confusion and lack of focus on one of, if not the biggest, single health policy decisions of the year.” This quote is from Drew’s latest “Beyond the Data” column.