Articles filed under Affordable Care Act
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Senators’ Dueling Web Shoutouts Echo Nation’s Partisan Divide On ObamacareJun 01, 2017 7:00 am - Politically, Sens. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) and Mark Warner (D-Va.) are not all that far apart. Both are moderates who rejected proposed cuts in Medicaid funds. And yet, in ...
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Molina Healthcare, A Top Obamacare Insurer, Investigates Breach Of Patients’ DataMay 26, 2017 7:00 am - Molina Healthcare, a major insurer in Medicaid and state exchanges across the country, has shut down its online patient portal as it investigates a potential data breach...
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ACA exchanges grow thinner with Aetna leaving for 2018May 11, 2017 7:00 am - While Republicans rewrite the Affordable Care Act in Washington, the immediate future of the law has grown hazier with the nation's third-largest health insurer saying t...
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Jimmy Kimmel slams critics of his emotional health-care plea, calls out Newt GingrichMay 09, 2017 1:00 am - A week after Jimmy Kimmel shared the news about his newborn son's heart defect - and made an emotional plea about pre-existing conditions amid the health care debate - h...
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Why Blue States Might Ditch Beloved Obamacare ProtectionsMay 08, 2017 7:00 am - Under the Republican health bill, it’s up to states whether to dismantle key parts of the Affordable Care Act. Red, or GOP-leaning, states are sure to be interested in...
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Health care bill faces steeper climb in SenateMay 04, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON — The Republican effort to reshape the nation's health care system cleared one major hurdle — and now it faces an even taller one. House Republicans narrowly ...
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Running Short On Time, Covered California And Insurers Seek Obamacare Answers From GOPApr 28, 2017 7:00 am - With a deadline looming, California’s health exchange and a major insurer pressed Republican leaders in Washington to clear up confusion over their commitment to key p...
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Pre-Obamacare, Preexisting Conditions Long Vexed States And InsurersApr 26, 2017 7:00 am - [protected-iframe id="690f23738f50439eb49861e5a5968240-7618883-97277977" info="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/523577871/524076592" width="100%" height="290" frameborde...
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Grasping For The Middle Ground On ObamacareApr 17, 2017 7:00 am - Joel Hay, a professor at the University of Southern California, describes his political views as “conservative, free market.” But in a counterintuiti...
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GOP Bills To Replace Obamacare Do Not Tinker With Lawmakers’ CoverageApr 11, 2017 7:00 am - This week, I answered a reader’s question about how repealing the Affordable Care Act could affect congressional lawmakers’ insurance, along with a few other questio...