Tag: Healthcare Reform

NNU Nurses Rally with Congress to Demand ACA Subsidy Extension and Medicare for All

National Nurses United leads protest with Congress urging extension of ACA subsidies and Medicare for All to prevent premium hikes and improve healthcare access in the U.S.

Proposed Enhancements to Affordable Care Act Aim to Boost Competition and Transparency

Explore proposed changes to the Affordable Care Act that aim to enhance competition, improve transparency, and maintain protections for individuals with preexisting conditions in the U.S. health insurance market.

HRAs Gain Momentum as U.S. Health Care Alternatives Post-Obamacare

Explore the role of Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRAs) as a growing alternative to Obamacare in the U.S. health insurance market, especially after recent government funding developments.

GOP Divisions Deepen as Deadline Looms on ACA Subsidy Extensions

Republican leaders face internal divisions over extending Affordable Care Act subsidies set to expire January 2025, complicating healthcare policy and insurance market stability.

Obama's Presidency: Legislative Challenges and Political Strategy Impacting Legacy

Analysis of Barack Obama's presidency focusing on legislative challenges, political strategy, and impacts on U.S. policy and legacy.

Minnesota Highlights Medicaid Changes Impacting $1.1B Funding Cut

Minnesota Medicaid faces $1.1 billion funding cuts under HR1 law, risking coverage loss for 140,000 enrollees and significant state budget impacts.

Rep. Harder Pushes for Immediate 2025 White House Conference on Aging to Address Long-Term Care

Rep. Josh Harder urges immediate federal action to convene the 2025 White House Conference on Aging, addressing the growing long-term care challenges for U.S. seniors and caregiver shortages.

Texas Expands Medigap Coverage for Younger Medicare Beneficiaries with Kidney Failure

Texas recently expanded Medigap coverage options for Medicare beneficiaries under 65 with end-stage kidney disease, improving insurance access and affordability. NKF advocacy played a key role in this policy change.

House Bill Projects Millions to Lose Health Insurance via Medicaid and ACA Cuts

House tax and spending bill could cause 11 million Americans to lose health insurance due to deep cuts in Medicaid and ACA subsidies, raising costs and enrollment barriers.

House Passes Bill Cutting ACA Subsidies and Medicaid Funding Impacting 14 Million

The House reconciliation bill introduces major ACA subsidy cuts and Medicaid funding reductions, threatening health coverage for 14 million Americans while increasing administrative barriers.