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Telebriefing
03.09.2017
This call discussed how the Republican proposal will increase cost sharing. As part of this we spoke to health savings accounts (HSAs) – cornerstones of the Republican proposal. Our experts on the call: Lydia…
Infographic
03.08.2017
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Telebriefing
03.07.2017
This call discussed the Republican plan to gut the Medicaid Program and get rid of Medicaid expansion, as part of their plan to try to repeal the Affordable Care Act. Our experts on the…
Insights Column
03.07.2017
If you have money and don’t get sick, you’ll like the new bill House Republicans released last night that repeals the Affordable Care Act. This bill benefits the wealthy and healthy at the expense…
Fact Sheet
03.03.2017
Changing Medicaid to a per capita cap payment system would radically change the way the program has been funded since 1965. It’s a change that would shift costs and risks to states and children,…
Telebriefing
03.02.2017
This teleconference discussed how Republican proposals would take a backwards approach that provided tax credits to millionaires and would significantly cut the financial assistance provided to lower and moderate income people. We talked specifically…
Insights Column
03.01.2017
In his address to Congress last night, President Donald Trump repeated the falsehood that the Affordable Care Act is “failing” in Kentucky. Trump was quoting Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin who said last weekend that coverage wasn’t…
Insights Column
02.16.2017
House Republican leadership has just released their plan for health care "reform." The plan includes sweeping changes to Medicaid that would end the Medicaid expansion's extra payments to states, effectively ending the program. It also ends…
Insights Column
02.14.2017
Nothing about high-deductible plans makes health care more affordable for families. While the Republicans have yet to agree on how they propose to replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA), one thing is clear—whatever they…
Advocacy Guide
02.12.2017
Engaging face-to-face with government officials and their staff is the single most powerful advocacy strategy you can pursue. Here we outline the steps for a successful meeting with Members of Congress. Step 1: Select…