Tag: ACA

Because the healthcare model in the United States is still based on employer provided benefits, those Americans who have lost their jobs have most likely lost their healthcare benefits at the same time. Many of these Americans will remain uninsured until they can safely go back to work. But there…

Wisconsin remains in the minority of states who haven’t accepted the Medicaid expansion as part of the Affordable Care Act. As a result, Wisconsin still has 82,000+ residents who are uninsured or under-insured and has lost $1.1 billion in federal government support dollars for Medicaid. These amounts aren’t being disputed….

President Donald Trump has taken every side possible on healthcare that a Republican can hold…all in like a week! First he urged the courts to negate the entire Affordable Care Act…pissing off the Democrats and blindsiding the Republicans in Congress…and totally opposite to many of the things he’s been saying…

In his State of the State address on Tuesday night, Governor Tony Evers stated that he was keeping one of his campaign promises and was instructing Attorney General Josh Kaul to remove Wisconsin from the federal lawsuit to declare the Affordable Care Act as unconstitutional. The Republican leadership who control…

This article by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Human Interest writer, Jim Stingl, outlines the differences around how colonoscopies are treated by insurance companies and the negative impacts on everyday Americans. This is flat out idiocy. It is life threatening. There has no reasonable support for this medically. Once again health care…

During the interview that provided the articles around the state outlining the Republican plan to undermine the state’s electorate and newly elected governor by keeping the governor out of the budget process…Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald let out a sigh and quick inhale about Medicaid expansion for Wisconsin. It caught…

Ruling Striking Down Obamacare Moves Health Debate to Center Stage First off…you Democrats in Washington have got to stop freaking out and running all over the news acting like this is a disaster. It is serious but the Titanic isn’t sinking immediately here…it’s just taking on a little water. So…

Health law sign-ups lagging as Saturday’s deadline looms! So if you or someone you know relies on their healthcare coverage via the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) it is time to act!! And for those of you who haven’t been paying attention to previous posts: Here are places to get…