For Immediate Release July 28, 2017Contact: Matthew Shepard, 860-456-7790 MShepard@MedicareAdvocacy.orgWashington, DC – Early this morning the Senate failed to pass the latest attempt to dismantle the Affordable Care … [Read more...] about Center for Medicare Advocacy Statement on Senate Failure to Pass ACA Repeal
The Fight
CMA Alert – Still Fighting for Health Care as Medicare’s Anniversary Nears; New Fraud Warning
As Medicare’s Anniversary Approaches, the Fight for Health Care Continues Beware of a New Social Security ScamAs Medicare’s Anniversary Approaches, the Fight for Health Care ContinuesOn July 30, Medicare will turn 52 years … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – Still Fighting for Health Care as Medicare’s Anniversary Nears; New Fraud Warning
Senate Votes to Continue Attack on Health Care
For Immediate Release July 25, 2017Contact: Matthew Shepard, 860-456-7790 MShepard@MedicareAdvocacy.orgWashington, DC – Today the Senate narrowly passed a key procedural vote to open debate on one or more health care … [Read more...] about Senate Votes to Continue Attack on Health Care
CMA Alert – Senate Health Bill, Again; Medicare Trustees Report; HH CoPs; More
Here We Go Again: Senate Health Repeal Bill Released Today, Vote Planned for Next Week Medicare Trustees Project Increase in Solvency Delay of New Medicare Home Health Conditions of Participation Advocacy News from the CapitolHere We Go … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – Senate Health Bill, Again; Medicare Trustees Report; HH CoPs; More
Health Repeal Myths & Facts: The Fight Continues
Congress is on recess, but we can’t be – the health care repeal debate continues! In their home states and through tough, ongoing negotiations, Senators are making up their minds about the future of the ACA, Medicaid, and … [Read more...] about Health Repeal Myths & Facts: The Fight Continues
Congress Leaves for the July 4th Recess, Health Care Repeal Remains a Threat – Continue to Make Your Voice Heard
We got a reprieve this week when Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell delayed a planned vote on the Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 (BCRA). Like the bill that passed in the House, BCRA would repeal the Affordable Care Act, decimate … [Read more...] about Congress Leaves for the July 4th Recess, Health Care Repeal Remains a Threat – Continue to Make Your Voice Heard
Health Care Repeal Vote Postponed But the Fight is Not Over
Yesterday, Senate leadership announced that a vote on the Senate health care bill – the Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA) – would be postponed until after the July 4 recess. In the coming weeks, Leader McConnell will try to … [Read more...] about Health Care Repeal Vote Postponed But the Fight is Not Over
Health Care Repeal Vote Postponed – But Keep the Pressure On
Senate leadership today announced that a vote on the Senate health care repeal bill would be postponed until after the July 4 recess. While this shows that the efforts of all those who have called and written to tell the truth about this … [Read more...] about Health Care Repeal Vote Postponed – But Keep the Pressure On
Real People Will be Harmed by House & Senate Health Repeal Bills
The House passed its bill, the American Health Care Act (AHCA), in May. Last week, the Senate unveiled its ACA repeal bill, called the Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 (BCRA). The Senate plans to vote on the bill this week. Although … [Read more...] about Real People Will be Harmed by House & Senate Health Repeal Bills
Senate Releases Draft of Bill to Undermine Health Coverage: Stop the “Better Care Reconciliation Act”
The wait is finally over. Senate Republicans have released a "discussion draft" of their health care bill, The Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017. This language is the culmination of secret drafting by a few Republican … [Read more...] about Senate Releases Draft of Bill to Undermine Health Coverage: Stop the “Better Care Reconciliation Act”