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Affordable Care Act | Mississippi Center for Justice
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Press Release: Supreme Court Protects Affordable Health Insurance for 832,000 Texans | Texas Well and Healthy
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Texas Well and Healthy. Getting To The Finish Line. The Texas Treatment Blog. Press Release: Supreme Court Protects Affordable Health Insurance for 832,000 Texans. With Affordable Care Act in place, now it’s time for Texas to expand Medicaid. AUSTIN, Texas Today the Supreme Court handed down its decision in King v. Burwell. A decision to end the Marketplace subsidies in King v. Burwell. Would have meant a loss of approximately $4.4 billion in federal premium subsidies for Texans. In the nation, and this ...
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Medicare and Medicaid Looking Good at 50 | Texas Well and Healthy
http://texaswellandhealthy.org/2015/07/29/medicare-and-medicaid-looking-good-at-50
Texas Well and Healthy. Getting To The Finish Line. The Texas Treatment Blog. Medicare and Medicaid Looking Good at 50. Fifty years ago this week, President Lyndon Baines Johnson signed legislation creating the landmark Medicare and Medicaid programs. Medicare protects the health of America’s elderly population. And Medicaid is the lifeline for health services for low-income adults, kids, people with disabilities and pregnant women. How important have these programs been? Improvements in Texas Medicaid a...
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As Legislative Session Wraps Up, 4 Reasons State Leaders Might Stop “Just Saying No” to a Texas Health Care Plan | Texas Well and Healthy
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Texas Well and Healthy. Getting To The Finish Line. The Texas Treatment Blog. As Legislative Session Wraps Up, 4 Reasons State Leaders Might Stop Just Saying No to a Texas Health Care Plan. On Tuesday, the Texas Legislature will finish its 2015 session without accepting or seriously discussing federal funding to expand access to health coverage for child care workers, cooks, construction workers. And others who don’t receive insurance from their employers. So what happened this session? With a new Govern...
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5 Things to Know As Feds Question Texas’ Uncompensated Care Waiver | Texas Well and Healthy
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Texas Well and Healthy. Getting To The Finish Line. The Texas Treatment Blog. 5 Things to Know As Feds Question Texas’ Uncompensated Care Waiver. In a phone call to the state’s Health and Human Services Commission last week, the federal government told Texas. That its decision on continuing the uncompensated care portion of the 1115 Medicaid waiver will take into account. Whether the state accepts new Medicaid funds. The Center for Public Policy Priorities has released a helpful fact sheet. 3 The waiver ...
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Texas Well and Healthy. Getting To The Finish Line. The Texas Treatment Blog. Four simple steps to make a difference:. Join our monthly email list. To stay in the loop on health coverage issues in Texas and how you can get involved. 2 Get social. Join the conversation. 3 Register now for our rally at the Capitol. 4 Tell your representative to close the Coverage Gap.
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4 Things to Know About Upcoming SCOTUS Ruling on ACA Subsidies | Texas Well and Healthy
http://texaswellandhealthy.org/2015/06/12/4-things-to-know-about-upcoming-scotus-ruling-on-aca-subsidies
Texas Well and Healthy. Getting To The Finish Line. The Texas Treatment Blog. 4 Things to Know About Upcoming SCOTUS Ruling on ACA Subsidies. The US. Supreme Court is preparing to issue a ruling in King v Burwell, the case challenging Affordable Care Act (ACA) insurance subsidies for residents of states — such as Texas — that did not set up their own health insurance Marketplaces. Here are four things you should know about the ruling. 1 We are optimistic that the Supreme Court will uphold the subsidies.
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About Us | Texas Well and Healthy
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Texas Well and Healthy. Getting To The Finish Line. The Texas Treatment Blog. Texas Well and Healthy is a grassroots, statewide campaign. To ensure Texans have access to health coverage they need. We are a broad, statewide initiative, closely affiliated with Cover Texas Now. A coalition dedicated to ensuring every Texan has access to affordable, quality healthcare. Our campaign is led by Texans Care for Children. The Center for Public Policy Priorities. Children’s Defense Fund Texas. Want to get involved?
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Texas Hospitals Closing & Patients Suffering as Legislature Rejects Federal Funds | Texas Well and Healthy
http://texaswellandhealthy.org/2015/04/15/texas-hospitals-closing-patients-suffering-as-legislature-rejects-federal-funds
Texas Well and Healthy. Getting To The Finish Line. The Texas Treatment Blog. Texas Hospitals Closing & Patients Suffering as Legislature Rejects Federal Funds. In recent weeks we’ve seen numerous reports of Texas hospitals closing down or cutting back, largely because state. Leaders have not accepted the new Medicaid funding. Along with expanding access to insurance for cooks, day care teachers, and other low-wage workers who don’t get coverage from their employers. A decline in this uncompensated care.
