White House Downplays Biden's Remarks On House Republicans President Biden criticizes House Republicans for endangering lives by cutting the Affordable Care Act, while the White House defends his remarks. Top News · Apr 9, 2024
ACA health insurance plans are being switched without enrollees' OK Rogue insurance agents access consumer information on the Affordable Care Act federal marketplace and make the changes. Policyholders can lose their doctors and end up owing back taxes. WEKU · Apr 1, 2024
A push is underway for voters to make Florida the next state to expand Medicaid For a decade, Florida lawmakers have debated whether to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. Advocates are trying to circumvent the legislature and take the issue directly to voters. WEKU · Mar 22, 2024
Republican-Led Committees Defeat Medicaid Expansion Plans In Georgia And Kansas Republican-led committees in Georgia and Kansas reject Medicaid expansion plans, citing financial concerns and resistance to the Affordable Care Act. Top News · Mar 22, 2024
Biden And Obama To Rally Supporters For Affordable Care Act President Biden and former President Obama join forces to defend the Affordable Care Act on its 14th anniversary, highlighting its benefits and mobilizing ... Top News · Mar 20, 2024
Obama And Pelosi To Join Biden For Health Care Rally President Biden, Obama, and Pelosi unite to celebrate Affordable Care Act achievements and advocate for re-election. Top News · Mar 20, 2024
Affordable Care Act enrollment deadline is Tuesday. Don’t miss out on health care coverage in 2024 The ACA, also known as Obamacare, is far from perfect. But it continues to improve and could keep you from going broke in the event of a life-altering illness or injury. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 13, 2024
For the third year in a row, ACA health insurance plans see record signups More than 19 million people have already signed up for health insurance through the marketplaces created by the Affordable Care Act. And you can still enroll through Jan. 16. WEKU · Dec 20, 2023
Chief Justice Roberts' Chance to Redeem Himself! In 2012, Chief Justice Roberts disappointed conservative and libertarian Supreme Court watchers by upholding the Affordable Care Act's mandate that everyone buy health insurance as a direct tax. The Chief Justice wrote an excellent opinion -- one of his best -- on why the Commerce and Necessary and Proper Clauses… Reason · Dec 3, 2023
Biden used to keep quiet about Trump. Now Biden's invoking his name to raise alarms In the 2024 election, President Biden hopes to benefit from talking more directly about former President Trump. The latest example is their exchange of words about the Affordable Care Act. WEKU · Dec 3, 2023
Trump says he will renew efforts to overturn ‘Obamacare’ if he wins a second term Trump says he wants to reopen the contentious fight over the Affordable Care Act saying he is ‘seriously looking at alternatives’ The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023
Moving The Section 3 Officer Argument From "Off The Wall" to "On The Wall" Debates about Section 3 remind me of debates over the Affordable Care Act’s individual mandate Reason · Nov 21, 2023
It's time to buy health insurance through the marketplace. Experts suggest doing your research first The time to shop for health insurance on the Affordable Care Act’s coverage marketplaces is back The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to call on Democrats to codify 'Obamacare' into state law Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will call on lawmakers to pass legislation proactively protecting key provisions in the Affordable Care Act during a speech Wednesday where she'll outline her legislative priorities for the second half of the year The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2023
Reason · Jul 31, 2023 Is the ACA's "Shared Responsibility Payment" a "Tax . . . Measured by Income"? The Affordable Care Act's individual mandate penalty meets the bankcuptcy code.
WEKU · Jul 24, 2023 House Republicans' CHOICE Act would roll back some Obamacare protections The set of health policy ideas have been GOP favorites for decades. It could mean cheaper health insurance but would undermine protections for patients in the Affordable Care Act.
Reason · Jul 19, 2023 Conservatives Should Not Be Surprised By Justice Kavanaugh's Voting Pattern With Chief Justice Roberts Revisiting Seven-Sky v. Holder.
Chicago Tribune · Jun 27, 2023 Illinois governor signs bills giving state power over health insurance prices, Affordable Care Act exchange Illinois will soon run its own Affordable Care Act health insurance marketplace, and have the power to stop sky-high price increases of plans sold on it.
Ballotpedia · May 23, 2023 District court finds Affordable Care Act preventative healthcare provision unconstitutional The United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas on March 30, 2023, issued a ruling in Braidwood Management v. Becerra striking down a provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that requires private health insurance plans to cover preventative healthcare services without patient cost-sharing.
The Independent UK · May 15, 2023 Appeals court puts brakes on order that could end US health law’s preventative care mandate A federal judge’s ruling striking down a key part of the Affordable Care Act has been temporarily put on hold by a federal appeals court in New Orleans
Tribune News Service · Apr 18, 2023 Editorial: Dreamers need doctors: Biden is right to open insurance eligibility to DACA recipients At long last, President Joe Biden is moving to make DACA recipients eligible for Medicaid and Affordable Care Act insurance marketplaces — programs they pay for, and have long desperately needed, but been shut out of for reasons that are purely political in nature.
The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2023 US officials: Biden to expand migrant access to health plans President Joe Biden is set to announce that his administration is expanding eligibility for Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance exchanges to hundreds of thousands of immigrants who were brought to the U.S. illegally as children
Tribune News Service · Apr 10, 2023 No-cost preventive services are now in jeopardy. Here’s what you need to know When a federal judge in Texas declared unconstitutional a popular part of the Affordable Care Act that ensures no-cost preventive care for certain services, such as screening exams for conditions such as diabetes, hepatitis, and certain cancers, it left a lot of people with a lot of questions.
The Conversation · Apr 7, 2023 Millions of Americans at risk of losing free preventive care after Texas ruling on ACA Many Americans breathed a sigh of relief when the Supreme Court left the Affordable Care Act in place following the law’s third major legal challenge in June 2021. This decision left widely supported policies in place, like ensuring coverage regardless of preexisting conditions, granting coverage for dependents up to age…
Tribune News Service · Apr 7, 2023 Commentary: A Medicaid catastrophe is looming. It can be avoided Last week saw a win and a loss for health care. North Carolina became the 40th state to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. That’s a big victory for the estimated 600,000 low-income adults in North Carolina who will now be eligible for government insurance and join the millions…