Eight Groups Harmed by the ACA’s Flawed Policies (The Heritage Foundation)
(Source: The Heritage Foundation) The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on March 4 in the case of King v. Burwell-a challenge to an IRS rule under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) allowing the...
View ArticleIs Obamacare working?
Health exchange subsidies and increased Medicaid spending mandated by Obamacare will have a net cost $74 billion this year and $1.2 trillion by 2025, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office....
View ArticleBUDGET OFFICE: OBAMACARE WILL COST $74B THIS YEAR
Health exchange subsidies and increased Medicaid spending mandated by Obamacare will cost $74 billion this year and $1.2 trillion by 2025, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office....
View ArticleThis is what could happen if Obamacare is repealed
Samantha Lee/Business Insider What's happening now Friday 5 p.m.: Congress has taken the first steps toward partial repeal of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), better known as Obamacare. Republicans in...
View ArticleHatch: As Obamacare Continues to Unravel, Patients and Taxpayers Suffer (US...
(Source: US Senate Committee on Finance) Senator Says, 'The cycle moves in only one direction: higher costs, fewer choices, and a healthcare system that offers poorer and poorer care to the American...
View ArticleWhy Obamacare enrollees voted for Trump
In Whitley County, Kentucky, the uninsured rate declined 60 percent under Obamacare. So why did 82 percent of voters there support Donald Trump? CORBIN, Ky. — Kathy Oller is so committed to her job...
View ArticleObamacare’s sinking safety net
If you’re looking to find a smashing Obamacare success story—a place where the nation’s biggest and most controversial new law in a generation has truly lived up to its promise—you might stick a pin...
View Articleannual report (Genocea Biosciences Inc)
(Source: Genocea Biosciences Inc) Item 1. Business Unless the context requires otherwise, references in this Annual Report on Form 10-K to 'Genocea', 'we', 'us' and 'our' refer to Genocea Biosciences,...
View ArticleA shocking number of Obamacare enrollees are set to lose their plans in 2017
All eyes may be focused on the upcoming presidential and congressional elections, but in a little more than one week's time the open enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act, which you likely know...
View ArticleTrump team, Republican lawmakers focus on Obamacare repeal in Capitol talks
WASHINGTON, Jan 4 (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump and congressional Republicans have vowed to move quickly to repeal President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law, but dismantling the...
View ArticleA Market-Based Contingency Plan For King V. Burwell (Hoover Institution)
(Source: Hoover Institution) Majorities in both chambers of Congress strongly believe that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is too prescriptive and moves too much authority over the health system to the...
View ArticleThis should be Trump's top priority as president, new survey shows
It's fairly safe to say that big changes are coming to Washington in less than two months. After Donald Trump's surprising victory on Nov. 8, and with Republicans hanging onto a majority in both houses...
View ArticleMitch McConnell: US Senate to act this week on Obamacare repeal
WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate will take its first steps toward repealing President Barack Obama's signature healthcare reform act by the end of the week, Republican Senate Majority...
View ArticleRepublicans now want to repeal and replace Obamacare 'by the end of the year'...
Samantha Lee/Business Insider The latest Tuesday, February 17: The road to Trumpcare looks like it's about to head down the long and winding road. (More on that below.) After a week of slowly pivoting...
View ArticleSanders Must Explain These ObamaCare Failures Tonight (Republican Party)
(Source: Republican Party) TOP TAKEAWAYS Tonight, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) will debate Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) on the future of ObamaCare in a CNN debate. Despite Sanders' likely efforts tonight...
View ArticlePostal Service Health Benefits and the FEHBP: The Urgent Case for Getting...
(Source: The Heritage Foundation) September 14, 2016 | Backgrounder on Health Care By Walton J. Francis The 2016 Postal Service Reform Act (H.R. 5714) proposes shifting postal retirees' primary health...
View Article2015-2016 Insurer Annual Assessments (Arizona Department of Insurance)
(Source: Arizona Department of Insurance) NEWS: Insurer annual assessment statements were NOT mailed 7/9/2015 as previously planned. We expect statements will print 7/21/2015 and assessment payments...
View ArticleThere's a simple fix for Obamacare's current woes: the public option
This week, Aetna announced it would stop selling insurance plans in all but four Obamacare exchanges, the state-run markets set up under the 2010 Affordable Care Act. Aetna, which now covers more than...
View ArticleI read 7 Republican Obamacare replacement plans. Here’s what I learned.
If there’s one thing Republicans have been clear about for the past six years, it is that the top of their agenda includes repealing Obamacare. But Obamacare repeal would leave an estimated 22 million...
View ArticleObamacare repeal: Republicans fight to end the Affordable Care Act
If there’s one thing Republicans have been clear about for the past six years, it is that the top of their agenda includes repealing Obamacare. But Obamacare repeal would leave an estimated 22 million...
View ArticleWhat we know about how Republicans might replace Obamacare
If there’s one thing Republicans have been clear about for the past six years, it is that the top of their agenda includes repealing Obamacare. But Obamacare repeal would leave an estimated 22 million...
View ArticleAlexander Calls On President to Sign Legislation to Fix Damage Caused By...
(Source: Lamar Alexander) WASHINGTON, December 3 - The chairman of the Senate health committee today called on President Obama to sign legislation to 'fix damage caused by Obamacare' and work with...
View ArticleAlexander Calls On President to Sign Legislation to Fix Damage Caused By...
(Source: US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions) 12.03.15 'Six years ago, Republicans warned the president about the disastrous consequences of Obamacare for millions of...
View ArticleAlexander: Republican Predictions Were Right: “Obamacare Was an Historic...
(Source: US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions) 12.01.15 WASHINGTON, December 1 - Five and a half years after the White House health care summit at Blair House, Senate health...
View ArticleAlexander: Republican Predictions Were Right: “Obamacare Was an Historic...
(Source: Lamar Alexander) WASHINGTON, December 1 - Five and a half years after the White House health care summit at Blair House, Senate health committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) today spoke...
View ArticleGOP pumps the brakes on Obamacare repeal, pushes for deadline extension
Facing the realities of the complicated health insurance market, Republican members of Congress have wavered over the past week on a Senate bill to repeal President Barack Obama's healthcare law,...
View Article$4 Trillion and Counting: President Obama’s 2016 Budget Presents a Vision of...
(Source: The Heritage Foundation) On February 2, President Obama revealed his budget for fiscal year 2016-the first time the budget was released on time since 2010. His $4 trillion blueprint for the...
View ArticleBlueprint for Congressional Fiscal Action in the Remainder of 2015 (The...
(Source: The Heritage Foundation) The national debt is more than $18 trillion, and unless corrective action is taken, the Congressional Budget Office estimates that the federal government will spend $7...
View ArticleSix Years Of ObamaCare Failure (Republican Party)
(Source: Republican Party) __________________________________________________________________ TOP TAKEAWAYS Six years ago today, on March 23, 2010, Obamacare was signed into law but despite Obama's...
View ArticleMedicare’s Next 50 Years: Preserving the Program for Future Retirees (The...
(Source: The Heritage Foundation) July 29, 2016 | Special Report on Health Care By Robert E. Moffit, Ph.D. For 50 years, Medicare has managed to provide seniors with continuous coverage and a strong...
View ArticleYear Six of the Affordable Care Act: Obamacare’s Mounting Problems (The...
(Source: The Heritage Foundation) April 1, 2016 | Backgrounder on Obamacare By Robert E. Moffit, Ph.D. The Affordable Care Act (ACA, popularly known as Obamacare) is ripe for repeal. For the American...
View ArticleGOP cuts in Medicare may be next after dismantling Obamacare
The pledge by President-elect Donald Trump and congressional Republicans to "repeal and replace" the Affordable Care Act beginning early next year has dominated the national policy debate since Trump,...
View ArticleNobody Likes the Obamacare Replacement
Facebook Twitter Google + Email Comment Print President Trump has promised that his replacement for Obamacare will “increase access, lower costs and provide better health care,” an ambitious standard...
View ArticleCBO: 24 Million Fewer People Would Have Health Insurance by 2026
Updated on March 13, 2017 at 5:09 p.m. ET The Republicans’ effort to pass their proposed replacement for the Affordable Care Act just got a whole lot harder. The Congressional Budget Office on Monday...
View ArticleThe American Health Care Act: The Republicans’ bill to replace Obamacare,...
House Republicans released their long-awaited replacement plan for the Affordable Care Act on Monday. The American Health Care Act was developed in conjunction with the White House and Senate...
View ArticleSeven Years Of Obamacare Pain
TOP TAKEAWAYS Since enactment seven years ago, Obamacare has wreaked havoc on the American economy and health care system. As a result of Obamacare, Americans are facing higher health care premiums,...
View ArticleThe Big Problem (and Benefit) of the GOP’s Health Care Plan
More The House Republicans are selling an entirely new health care deal to America. Here’s the pitch: To rescue federal finances from looming disaster, we’re asking you to shoulder the risks, and use a...
View ArticleWhat's inside the Republican health care bill?
House GOP lawmakers are preparing to try to fulfill their promise to repeal Obamacare ... or major portions of it. The House is set to vote on the legislation, called the American Health Care Act, on...
View ArticlePress Briefing by Press Secretary Sean Spicer, 3/7/2017, #18
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:36 P.M. EST MR. SPICER: Hey, guys. I brought a guest. Good afternoon. First off, at the top, I want to acknowledge that there's been an additional wave of threats...
View ArticleCBO: AHCA saves $337B on deficit spending, but increases uninsured by 14...
Republicans in the House and Senate wanted to see a score from the Congressional Budget Office on the American Health Care Act before casting a vote either way. , giving AHCA backers good news for...
View ArticleObamacare repeal: Republicans introduce the American Health Care Act
If there’s one thing Republicans have been clear about for the past six years, it is that the top of their agenda includes repealing Obamacare. But Obamacare repeal would leave an estimated 22 million...
View ArticleObamacare repeal: Republicans' revived American Health Care Act
The American Health Care Act — the first step in Republicans' strategy to "repeal and replace" Obamacare — is currently being debated in Congress. The bill, championed by Speaker Paul Ryan and backed...
View ArticleTop 10 Conservative Idiots #2-16: Wheel Of Corruptions Long Halftime Walk...
Top 10 Conservative Idiots #2-16: Wheel Of Corruptions Long Halftime Walk Edition Welcome back to the Top 10 Conservative Idiots! Holy shit, this whole thing keeps getting weirder and weirder doesnt...
View ArticleFull text: New Senate GOP health care bill
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Congress reads it. Do you? Sign up for POLITICO Playbook and get the latest news, every morning — in your inbox. Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive...
View ArticleThe American Health Care Act: Republicans’ revamped plan to replace...
How the health care bill could change the health care system. The American Health Care Act — Republicans’ proposal to repeal and replace Obamacare — is inching closer to a vote this week after two...
View ArticleGuide to right-wing media myths and facts about the Senate health care bill
FACT: The ACA is not failing or in a “death spiral” FACT: Nonpartisan groups predict that premiums will go up under the BCRA FACT: And any observed cut to premiums would be negligible given that the...
View ArticleExplainer: 14 things to know if the GOP plan to replace Obamacare becomes law
The bipartisan Congressional Budget Office of the GOP health care proposals known collectively as the American Health Care Act, legislation designed to replace the Affordable Care Act. Below are key...
View ArticleThe Lessons of Obamacare
What Republicans should have learned, but haven't. On January 6, President Barack Obama sat down with us for one of his final interviews before leaving the White House. The subject was the Affordable...
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