by Jordana Choucair | Apr 14, 2022 | Access & Coverage
Senator Chuck Grassley said Republicans won’t try to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) if they win back control of the Senate in November. However, some Republicans have suggested that their party should continue to try to repeal the ACA if it wins back...
by Jordana Choucair | Apr 8, 2022 | Access & Coverage
A new analysis from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation estimates that 3.1 million Americans will lose health coverage if Congress doesn’t extend enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies. A disproportionate share of young adults, low-income people, and...
by Jordana Choucair | Mar 31, 2022 | Access & Coverage
The end of the COVID-19 pandemic could create major disruptions for the U.S. health care system as temporary emergency measures come to an end. The public health emergency (PHE) allowed the health care system to become more generous, flexible, and technologically up...
by Jordana Choucair | Mar 24, 2022 | Access & Coverage
Three Republican states took steps Wednesday to restrict abortion access. Idaho Governor Brad Little signed a bill mirroring the Texas that bans abortions after six weeks, despite concerns that its “novel civil enforcement mechanism will in short order be proven both...
by Jordana Choucair | Mar 15, 2022 | Access & Coverage
Idaho will allow people to sue health care providers who perform abortions for a family member, becoming the first state to adopt strict abortion rules similar to the Texas law that relies on enforcement from private citizens. The Idaho bill, which was sent to...
by Jordana Choucair | Mar 15, 2022 | Access & Coverage
Last week, the Treasury Department submitted proposed regulations that would help strengthen the Affordable Care Act (ACA), as directed in Executive Order 14009, by changing the Section 36B premium tax credit. Currently, Section 36B applies an affordability...
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