The group that got health reform passed is declaring victory and going home
Published January 5, 2014 by The Washington PostIt’s hard to remember now, as the Affordable Care Act’s biggest programs come into effect, but many central decisions r ...
Read More »The Latest Obamacare Controversy Doesn’t Actually Mean Health Reform Is Falling Apart
Published January 3, 2014 by Think ProgressAccording to new research published on Thursday, extending Medicaid coverage to additional low-income Americans encourages the ...
Read More »Virginia Organizing Hosts Health Care Forum
For Immediate Release: December 18, 2013What: Forum on Enrolling in Health Insurance Marketplace When: Thursday, December 19 at 6:30 p.m. Where: Waynesbor ...
Read More »BRAMLETTE: MR. HOWELL — WE WANT DETAILS, PLEASE, ON YOUR ‘ALTERNATIVE’
By KATHIE BRAMLETTEPublished in the Free Lance-StarWHILE I have never met William J. Howell, I would think he is of an age to remember when Medicare began [“Responsible alte ...
Read More »Virginia Main Street Alliance Update #72
The website for health care reform is clearly working better. The White House reports that the site can now handle 50,000 visitors at one time. Plus, the success rate is now ...
Read More »Update: MIRC Meeting Scheduled for December 17
Great News! After the action alert sent to our supporters this morning, we discovered the Medicaid Innovation and Reform Commission (MIRC) hasscheduled a meeting for Tuesday, ...
Read More »MIRC Needs to Schedule a Meeting
The 2014 General Assembly session begins on January 8, 2014 and will last 60 days. This year, like last year, one of the most important issues facing our legislators is ...
Read More »Let’s Talk Turkey!
Today, ProgressVA named Virginia’s Speaker of the House, Bill Howell, the “Turkey of the Year.” This award is given to a politician who uses his or her power for ...
Read More »Study: Vast majority will be better off under ACA
By Chelyen DavisPublished by The Free Lance-Star on Novemeber 22, 2013A new study says more than three-quarters of the 403,000 Virginians younger than 65 with individual health in ...
Read More »Cville Doctor Fasts in Protest of Government Stalemate over Medicaid
Published March 6, 2014Click here to see full video.CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va (WVIR) -Lawmakers aren't the only ones fed up with the political stalemate over Medicaid expansion in V ...
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