FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 17, 2018Contact:Center for Medicare Advocacy – Matt Shepard: 202-293-5760, … [Read more...] about Texas Affordable Care Act Decision Flawed, ACA is Still the Law of the Land
ACA
Health Care Sabotage Continues as ACA Open Enrollment Comes to an End
There are only two days left to get covered!Consumers have until December 15th to obtain health insurance through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace. Those who need coverage should visit www.healthcare.gov to shop, compare and find a plan … [Read more...] about Health Care Sabotage Continues as ACA Open Enrollment Comes to an End
Health Care Sabotage: Administration Doubles Down on States’ Ability to Undermine ACA
We have previously written about new guidance from the Administration that will make it easier for states to both ignore Affordable Care Act (ACA) coverage and consumer protection rules, and weaken the ACA Marketplace.Last week, the Centers for … [Read more...] about Health Care Sabotage: Administration Doubles Down on States’ Ability to Undermine ACA
ACA Open Enrollment Ends December 15th
There is not much time left to obtain health insurance from the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace during this year's Open Enrollment period. Consumers who need coverage should visit www.healthcare.gov to shop, compare and find a plan that … [Read more...] about ACA Open Enrollment Ends December 15th
ACA Open Enrollment Begins
Today is the first day of Open Enrollment for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace. Consumers who need coverage should visit www.healthcare.gov to shop around and find an ACA plan that meets their needs. Unfortunately, due to actions taken by … [Read more...] about ACA Open Enrollment Begins
Health Care Sabotage: Administration Issues New Guidance Making it Easier to Ignore ACA Rules
This week the Administration issued new guidance that will make it easier for states to ignore Affordable Care Act (ACA) rules and weaken the ACA Marketplace. The new guidance concerns state innovation waivers which would allow states to expand … [Read more...] about Health Care Sabotage: Administration Issues New Guidance Making it Easier to Ignore ACA Rules
Health Care Sabotage Continues: New Pre-Existing Conditions Legislation Not What It Seems; GAO Critical of HHS ACA Enrollment Actions
New Legislation Dealing with Pre-existing Conditions is Not What it SeemsLast week Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) and others introduced the Ensuring Coverage for Patients with Pre-Existing Conditions Act. This bill would amend the Health Insurance … [Read more...] about Health Care Sabotage Continues: New Pre-Existing Conditions Legislation Not What It Seems; GAO Critical of HHS ACA Enrollment Actions
Major Health Care Sabotage: HHS Issues Final Rule on Short-Term Limited-Duration Insurance
Last week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the final rule expanding the use of Short-Term Limited-Duration Insurance. For months, we have been highlighting how these “Junk Plans” would adversely impact both … [Read more...] about Major Health Care Sabotage: HHS Issues Final Rule on Short-Term Limited-Duration Insurance
Health Care Sabotage: Poll Shows Voters are Watching
This week, the Kaiser Family Foundation released a poll showing that 56% of Americans believe that the Administration is “trying to make the ACA fail.” The polling also shows that by nearly seven to one, people think this is a negative … [Read more...] about Health Care Sabotage: Poll Shows Voters are Watching
Health Care Sabotage – Navigators Face another Round of Cuts
Last year, we highlighted how the Administration cut funding for Affordable Care Act (ACA) outreach and enrollment assistance. They are at it again. This week it was reported that the Administration is slashing even more funding for organizations … [Read more...] about Health Care Sabotage – Navigators Face another Round of Cuts