Republican plans to repeal the Affordable Care Act—including the American Health Care Act passed by the House—go well beyond repealing the health care law to a wholesale gutting of Medicaid funding, using what is… Read more.
05.31.2017 /
Eliot Fishman,
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Insights Column
There is no shortage of reports of prescription drug companies hiking the prices of life-saving medicines by 100, 1000, even 10,000 percent, sometimes overnight. Consumers have seen drastic price increases, sometimes referred to as “price… Read more.
05.30.2017 /
Ellen Albritton,
Melissa Burroughs,
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Insights Column
Even as health care has become a politically charged issue this year, we’ve seen oral health advocates work diligently and some states make progress to improve oral health benefits in their Medicaid programs. This… Read more.
05.26.2017 /
Melissa Burroughs,
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Insights Column
Update (5/22/2017, 4:30pm): The Trump administration today asked the U.S. Court of Appeals in DC for a 90-day hold before the administration announces whether it will continue a cost-sharing program that pays for out-of-pocket expenses… Read more.
05.22.2017 /
Cheryl Fish-Parcham,
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Insights Column
After narrowly passing the House of Representatives, the Republican bill that would repeal the Affordable Care Act is now under consideration by the Senate. The American Health Care Act (AHCA), as the bill passed… Read more.
05.12.2017 /
Claire McAndrew,
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Insights Column