2017
Final Open Enrollment Numbers Show Affordable Care Act Is Delivering Coverage People Want
Today, we saw the final enrollment numbers for the fourth open enrollment period. They build on earlier reports showing a high demand for coverage through the Affordable Care Act marketplaces (exch...
View MoreTrump Administration Hears Large Outcry from Consumers Opposing Finalized Harmful Policies
In mid-April, the Trump Administration finalized policies that will harm consumers who buy health insurance through the marketplaces set up by the Affordable Care Act (ACA). These policy changes will ...
View MoreHouse v. Price Case Threatens Health Care for Millions
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 ...
View MoreSongs to Save Health Care
As Republicans in Congress continue their quest to repeal the Affordable Care Act and cut Medicaid for millions, one of our most important roles as health care advocates and activists is to stay motiv...
View MoreTrump’s Threats to Stop Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments Will Hurt Families
Coming off the Senate failure to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) last week, President Trump has threatened an immediate cutoff of payments to insurance companies that support the reductions in th...
View MoreMobilize Now To Stop Senate from Stripping Millions of Health Coverage
Senate Republicans are on course to fast-track the bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act and cut Medicaid. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell wants to bring the Republican health care bill to a vote a...
View MoreThe ACA’s Cost-Sharing Reductions: Protecting Consumers from High Out-of-Pocket Health Costs
The Trump administration announced it will stop making cost sharing reduction payments. Without these payments, a number of insurers have said they will have to leave marketplaces or raise their rat...
View MoreThe House Republicans’ Health Care Outline Would Eviscerate Medicaid
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, ef...
View MoreIn Their Own Words: Republican Governors Support Medicaid Expansion
If Congress repeals the Affordable Care Act, it will also eliminate one of the law’s most popular and successful elements: the expansion of Medicaid to cover people with low and moderate incomes. Th...
View MoreActually Mr. President, the Affordable Care Act Has Been a Huge Success in Kentucky
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 ...
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