A recent Washington Post article highlighted the importance of increased access to health insurance, made possible by the Affordable Care Act (ACA), during the catastrophic COVID-19 pandemic. Citing federal data, the article reports that about … [Read more...] about Affordable Care Act: Millions Have Benefited Despite Sabotage
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Decisive Win for Affordable Care Act: Supreme Court Rules Sabotage Attempt Illegal
The Supreme Court has ruled that an attempt to sabotage the Affordable Care Act (ACA) by reneging on payments to insurers was illegal. The “risk corridors” program guaranteed payments to insurance companies that had unexpected losses during the first … [Read more...] about Decisive Win for Affordable Care Act: Supreme Court Rules Sabotage Attempt Illegal
CMS Administrator Seema Verma Testifies on Health Care Sabotage Before House Subcommittee
Over the last several years, the Center for Medicare Advocacy (the Center) has written at length about the Trump Administration’s detrimental changes to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Medicare, Medicaid, and other vital health care programs. On … [Read more...] about CMS Administrator Seema Verma Testifies on Health Care Sabotage Before House Subcommittee
Health Care Sabotage Takes its Toll
Last week the New York Times reported even that while the number of Americans living in poverty has declined, the number of people without insurance has actually gone up. This is the first increase in the ranks of the uninsured since the Affordable … [Read more...] about Health Care Sabotage Takes its Toll
More Health Care Sabotage: “Censorship” of the Affordable Care Act
A recent report by the Sunlight Foundation's Web Integrity Project shows that the Administration removed 85 pages of information about the Affordable Care Act (ACA). According to the report, the removed information concerned "a wide range of … [Read more...] about More Health Care Sabotage: “Censorship” of the Affordable Care Act
Health Care Sabotage News: Court Strikes Blow for Health Care; Advocates File Amicus Brief in Texas ACA Case
Court Strikes Blow For Health Care Last week, a federal district court judge put a stop to another effort by the Administration to sabotage the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The judge’s ruling halts an attempt by the Department of Labor to … [Read more...] about Health Care Sabotage News: Court Strikes Blow for Health Care; Advocates File Amicus Brief in Texas ACA Case
ACA and Health Care Sabotage Continue
We are only a few weeks into 2019 and the Administration is already busy sabotaging the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the 2020 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters rule. … [Read more...] about ACA and Health Care Sabotage Continue
Texas Lawsuit Sabotage of the Affordable Health Care Act
The Center for Medicare Advocacy and the Medicare Rights Center recently issued a joint statement on the misguided decision of a federal court in Texas against the Affordable Care Act (ACA). If this decision stands, all of the ACA’s coverage … [Read more...] about Texas Lawsuit Sabotage of the Affordable Health Care Act
Health Care Sabotage Continues as ACA Open Enrollment Comes to an End
There are only two days left to get covered! Consumers have until December 15th to obtain health insurance through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace. Those who need coverage should visit www.healthcare.gov to shop, compare and find a plan … [Read more...] about Health Care Sabotage Continues as ACA Open Enrollment Comes to an End
Help Us Continue to Fight Efforts to Sabotage Medicare and Health Care!
The Center for Medicare Advocacy has launched its Year-end Campaign and we need your support! It has been another long year in the fight to save access to quality health care, Medicare, the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and Medicaid. While we did … [Read more...] about Help Us Continue to Fight Efforts to Sabotage Medicare and Health Care!