Repeal of Health Law Faces a New Hurdle: Older Americans
Republican plans to repeal the Affordable Care Act have encountered a new obstacle: adamant opposition from many older Americans whose health insurance premiums would increase.
Healthcare Reform
Leaked GOP Obamacare replacement shrinks subsidies, Medicaid expansion
A draft House Republican repeal bill would dismantle the Obamacare subsidies and scrap its Medicaid expansion, according to a copy of the proposal obtained by POLITICO.
Hundreds Rally in Philly to Save Our Healthcare
Hundreds of concerned citizens came to a rally in Philadelphia on Saturday to defend the gains we've made in providing healthcare benefits to millions of previously uninsured Americans through the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
The Economic and Employment Consequences of Repealing Federal Health Reform: A 50 State Analysis
A report by the Milliken Institute details the impact of repealing the Affordable Care Act on the 50 states in the U.S.
ACA Repeal Would Impact 1M NJ Residents, Saddle State With $4B Annually
Repealing the federal Affordable Care Act would have a direct impact on more than 1 million New Jersey residents — and could even kill nearly 800 of them over the next 12 years.
Philly Mayor Hosts Forum on Saving the ACA
Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney hosted a forum at the Community Health and Literacy Center to support preserving the Affordable Care Act in Philadelphia and across the country.
Fight for Quality Health Insurance: We Deserve Debt Free Care
Getting healthcare treatment should never mean going broke. Share your health insurance story here and stand together with us to improve our healthcare. Working families deserve access to specialists, mental and behavioral health providers without high out-of-pocket expenses. “…When the only
The Downward Spiral of Medical Debt
Medical debt can happen to anyone at any time, and has adversely affected the credit rating of 43 million Americans. Share your medical debt story here and stand together with us to improve our healthcare. “After working in a hospital for so
How Would Repealing the Affordable Care Act Affect Health Care and Jobs in your State?
Across the country, 29.8 million people would lose their health insurance if the Affordable Care Act were repealed—more than doubling the number of people without health insurance.
Booker: Repealing ACA would be catastrophic to N.J. families
In a joint Star-Ledger op-ed with HPAE President Ann Twomey, U.S. Senator Cory Booker emphasized that the repeal of the Affordable Care Act would have devastating consequences for Americans.
Protesters in Philly Slam Plans to Repeal Obamacare
Over a thousand people, including HPAE members, staff, and supporters, rallied in Philadelphia today to protest the plans of the Republican Congress and President Trump to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
HPAE Joins Day of Action Rallies to Protect Our Health Care
HPAE members, leaders, and staff participated at rallies in Camden, Newark, and Philadelphia today to demand that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) not be repealed and that millions of people maintain essential health care coverage.