Need Pricey Drugs From An Obamacare Plan? You’ll Shoulder More Of The Cost
(By Jordan Rau and Julie Appleby and Elizabeth Lucas for Kaiser Health News) Substantially more health plans on the federal
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Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Trump’s choice for CMS wants Medicaid recipients to have more ‘skin in the game’
(By Casey Ross for ST A T) M edicaid could be in for a major overhaul. Continue reading article here…
Read MoreEnvironmentalists Offer To Help Protect Health Care Under Trump
(By Pauline Bartolone for California Healthline) Environmental groups are laser-focused in their crusade for cleaner air and water, on curbing
Read MoreTom Price Nominated to lead HHS
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Representative Tom Price, an orthopedic surgeon and one of the original Tea Party caucus members,
Read MoreThe National Governors Association Plans to Work Alongside Congress
The National Governors Association (NGA), a bipartisan group representing every state, is planning on being very active and engaged in
Read MorePence Expanded Health Coverage As Governor, Now Threatens To Take It Away
(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) Chris Cunningham was so thrilled with Indiana Gov. Mike Pence’s Medicaid expansion under
Read MoreRule Change Could Push Hospitals To Tell Patients About Nursing Home Quality
(By Jordan Rau for NPR) Hospitals have long been reluctant to share with patients their assessments of which nursing homes
Read MorePaul Ryan’s Plan to Change Medicare Looks A Lot Like Obamacare
(By Alison Kodjak for NPR) President-elect Donald Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan agree that repealing the Affordable Care Act
Read MoreHSA versus Regular Savings Account
Health savings account (HSA) is a tax-exempt trust or custodial account available to people enrolled in a high deductible health
Read MoreWhy health insurance in Alaska is getting newfound attention because of Trump
(By Molly Gamble for Becker’s Hospital Review) To combat rocketing premiums on the individual market, America’s most sparsely populated state
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