Republican Plan To Replace Obamacare Would Turn Medicaid Over To States
(By Alison Kodjak for NPR) Republicans plan to turn control of Medicaid over to the states as part of their
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Health Care Redesign
Medicaid Expansion
Medicaid was originally intended to provide important safety-net coverage to vulnerable populations, but with Obamacare’s massive expansion to able-bodied adults
Read MoreInterstate Health Insurance: Sounds Good, But Details Are Tricky
(By Michael Ollove for STATELINE Produced by The PEW Charitable Trusts) President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly pledged to allow health
Read MoreWas the Solution to Obamacare Proposed Ten Years Ago?
Would a ten year old bill, H.R. 5864, “The Health Care Partnership Through Creative Federalism Act” be the solution to
Read MorePennsylvania Rural Health Model targets hospital finances, quality: 8 things to know
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS and Pennsylvania are joining forces on a new model designed to improve
Read MoreSo It Begins: Dismantling of Obamacare
In a vote 51 to 48, the Senate passed a Republican budget that sets in motion repeal of Obamacare. Read
Read MoreOnline Portal
The House Energy and Commerce Committee is launching an online portal “health care central” as a reference for all things
Read MoreReconciliation First: How to Repeal Obamacare
Using one of the most powerful weapons in the United States Senate’s procedural arsenal, under reconciliation, bills are protected from
Read MoreHHS Secretary: Give Medicare Authority To Negotiate Drug Prices
(By Rachel Bluth for Kaiser Health News) Giving Medicare authority to negotiate drug prices is the best way to keep
Read MoreClearing the Way for Direct Primary Care Agreements in Florida
On Tuesday, Florida Sen. Tom Lee, R-Brandon, filed the bill (SB-240), to help clear the way for “direct primary care”
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