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Medicare Rights Center Submits Ideas to Transform Medicare Advantage and Part D
This week, Medicare Rights Center (Medicare Rights) responded to a request from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)...
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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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How Medicaid Per Capita Caps Would Affect Low-Income People with Medicare
The Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) recently released an issue brief highlighting what a Medicaid per capita cap could mean for...
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State-Specific Fact Sheets Show How the American Health Care Act Harms Older Adults
With renewed interest by the White House and some members of Congress to bring the American Health Care Act back...
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Kaiser Health Tracking Poll Finds Increased Support for Affordable Care Act; Skepticism about the American Health Care Act and the President’s Campaign Promises
A new Kaiser Health Tracking Poll released this week shows that about two-thirds (64 percent) of the public say that...
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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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The President’s Budget Would Dramatically Cut Funding for Medicare Counseling
This week, the President sent a more detailed supplement to his 2017 budget to Congressional appropriators that proposes dramatic cuts...
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House Leaders Back Away from the American Health Care Act—Fail to Bring Bill Up for a Vote
Last week, on the seventh anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives planned...
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URGENT: Tell Congress to Vote “NO” Today
The U.S. House of Representatives is voting today on a plan that would rip health coverage away from 24 million...
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Our voice was heard
Because of the hard work from advocates across the country, the U.S. House of Representatives failed to vote on the...
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