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Health care repeal bill would have dealt death blow to ‘essential health benefits’
A variety of fixes aimed at appeasing resistant conservative House members failed to save the GOP’s Affordable Care Act repeal…
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Unpacking some key provisions of GOP’s health care bill
The House Republicans finally unveiled an ACA repeal bill on March 6. But they face critics on the right in…
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Keep employer plans in focus as ACA ‘repeal-and-replace’ proposals are rolled out
Most of the coverage offered under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is through the individual market (plans sold in the…
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Reporter uncovers ripple effect of her state’s Medicaid policies
Houston Chronicle reporter Jenny Deam last year wrote an in-depth story about how a mill is closing in a Texas…
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Looking at the conservative ‘heritage’ of some core ACA features
The New York Times Magazine recently looked at the prolonged fight against the Affordable Care Act (ACA) waged by Heritage…
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Actuaries’ analysis of ACA alternatives can inform news coverage
For those of us deluged with analyses and opinions from the left and the right over replacements for the Affordable…
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Health policy experts weigh in on ACA alternatives
We got a last-minute notice about an event tonight (livestream available) at the Institute of Politics at Harvard’s Kennedy School…
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Time to look at the potential impact of ACA repeal on mental health care
Sarah Ferris has written a new tip sheet for AHCJ members that provides ideas on exploring how partial or complete…
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Academic experts offer views on HHS nominee Price
We posted a long item about Tom Price’s biography, and an overview of some of the issues that may come…
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What to know about Tom Price before his HHS confirmation hearings
Expect tough questioning from Senate Democrats when Congressman Tom Price appears before two of their committees in his bid to…