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IMPORTANT: Tell Your Senators to Abandon the American Health Care Act
Senate leaders are reportedly rushing forward to vote on a secret health plan, and they’re starting with the policies in...
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Commonwealth Fund Explains Who Benefits from Health Savings Accounts
Many recent pieces of proposed legislation, including the American Health Care Act (H.R.1628), would extend the use of Health Savings...
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Legislation to Make Prescription Drug Pricing Transparent Reintroduced
This week, a bipartisan bill was reintroduced in Congress that aims to curb rising pharmaceutical costs through transparency. Senators John...
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5 Things You Can Do to Help Stop the American Health Care Act
With the House passage of the American Health Care Act (AHCA) last week, Congress is one step closer to making...
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New Data Highlights Income and Assets of People with Medicare
Last week, the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) released a brief with updated income and asset information and projections for people...
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CMS Reports on Quality of Care Delivered to People with Medicare Advantage
This month, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a report on the quality of the health care...
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The White House and House Leadership Look for New Ways to Repeal the Affordable Care Act
Last month, Congressional Republicans pulled a scheduled vote on a plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that would...
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What’s at Stake: Two New Yorkers Explain Why They’re Urging a “No” Vote on the American Health Care Act
This week, Kim and Anita of New York wrote a letter to their representative in Congress urging a “no” vote...
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How the American Health Care Act Affects Medicare
This week, two prominent policy organizations published articles on how the American Health Care Act (AHCA)—the Republican bill put forward...
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Medicare Rights Comments on Proposed Changes to MA and Part D in 2018
This week, the Medicare Rights Center (Medicare Rights) submitted comments in response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...
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