End to Health Care Subsidies Puts Congress in a Tight Spot – New York Times

New York Times End to Health Care Subsidies Puts Congress in a Tight SpotNew York TimesSenators Lamar Alexander, center, Republican of Tennessee, and Patty Murray, left, Democrat of Washington, were working on legislation to extend the subsidies. Credit Tom Brenner/The New York Times. WASHINGTON — President Trump’s decision to cut …UMA Health Fills Important Gap in … Read more

Not Dead Yet: Obamacare Insurers Are Hanging In There – New York Times

New York Times Not Dead Yet: Obamacare Insurers Are Hanging In ThereNew York TimesState insurance commissioners appeared before a Senate committee in September to discuss how to stabilize the Obamacare markets. Credit Pete Marovich for The New York Times. Despite President Trump’s best efforts, the Obamacare market hasn’t …The Obtuse SaboteurSlate MagazineKey questions and answers about … Read more

Obamacare Insurers, States Rush to React to Trump’s Latest Move – Bloomberg

Bloomberg Obamacare Insurers, States Rush to React to Trump’s Latest MoveBloombergStates regulators and health insurers are rushing to react to the latest move by the Trump administration to dismantle parts of the Affordable Care Act, less than three weeks before their citizens and customers start signing up for coverage. President …Trump Was Right to End … Read more

Trump’s blow to ‘Obamacare’ jolts health consumers, politics – Washington Post

Washington Post Trump’s blow to ‘Obamacare’ jolts health consumers, politicsWashington PostWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s abrupt move to cut off federal payments to insurers jolted America’s health care and political worlds alike on Friday, threatening to boost premiums for millions, disrupt insurance markets and shove Republicans …Obamacare Insurers, States Rush to React to Trump’s Latest … Read more

The Data Are Clear: Access to Contraception Improves Health and Saves Money – Slate Magazine

Slate Magazine The Data Are Clear: Access to Contraception Improves Health and Saves MoneySlate MagazineI am a physician. I went to medical school to help women become mothers and help parents form families. Now, the women I serve are uninsured and underinsured urban women who struggle with domestic violence, drug addiction, rape and assault, and …No, … Read more

Trump Was Right to End Unconstitutional Obamacare Subsidies – National Review

National Review Trump Was Right to End Unconstitutional Obamacare SubsidiesNational ReviewIt’s a sad sign of our times that the constitutionality of any given government action is now seen as a wholly secondary consideration, subordinate to politics and arguments about politics. And so it is with Donald Trump’s necessary decision to halt …Trump Just Took Ownership … Read more

Congress’ uncertain path on Obamacare subsidy fix – Politico

Politico Congress’ uncertain path on Obamacare subsidy fixPoliticoCongressional Republicans were caught off guard by the Trump administration’s decision Thursday to pull $7 billion in Obamacare funding next week, and there is no path forward on whether or how to replace the critical subsidy funds. A bipartisan …Trumpcare sabotage #2: Trump’s executive order will undermine Obamacare, … Read more

Trump’s new sabotage of Obamacare actually points a gun at the heads of Republicans – Washington Post

Washington Post Trump’s new sabotage of Obamacare actually points a gun at the heads of RepublicansWashington PostTHE MORNING PLUM: President Trump’s peculiar combination of malevolence, certainty in his own negotiating prowess and cluelessness about the details of policy sometimes leads him to issue fearsome-sounding threats that are rooted in a baffling … and more » View original … Read more