Attacks on the Health Law
HCAN Prescribes Radical Therapy for Republicans’ ‘Psychotic Obsession’ Washington, DC – The GOP-controlled House of Representatives is scheduled today to vote – for the 37th time! – on a bill that would repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA), a law … Continue reading
Call Congress today at 888-344-0683 and tell them to vote today against repealing Obamacare. Once again, the psychotically obsessed Republicans are out to destroy the Affordable Care Act and put the insurance companies back in charge. Today the GOP is … Continue reading
By Ethan Rome – Executive Director, Health Care for America Now While Americans clamor for jobs, House Republican Leadership has instead opted to hold its umpteenth vote to deny families and small businesses access to quality, affordable health care. Despite … Continue reading
Health Care for America Now sent a letter this morning to members of the House of Representatives expressing opposition to the bill that would repeal the Affordable Care Act. In the letter, HCAN urges members to oppose the repeal bill, … Continue reading
By Ethan Rome – Executive Director, Health Care for America Now House Speaker John Boehner set out to preside over a do-nothing Congress, and he has succeeded. As this week’s scheduled repeal vote of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) shows, … Continue reading
Not content to just do nothing to fix the problems they created with the sequester, house Republicans pledged to flush more precious time down the drain by holding vote No. 34 or 38, depending on whom you ask, to repeal … Continue reading
By Ethan Rome – Executive Director, Health Care for America Now For people who were blown away to learn recently that the 11 largest global pharmaceutical companies made an astonishing $711 billion in profits over the last decade, here’s another … Continue reading
The Republicans in Congress need to know that you’re furious over their refusal to do their jobs. Write to your congressperson and tell them to repeal the sequester today. Last week, Congress took rapid action to end furloughs of government … Continue reading
The political landscape is already dire for those who still hope to repeal Obamacare, and they’re actually making their position worse by talking constantly about what a nightmare implementation is going to be. This fall, as the exchanges come on … Continue reading
Republicans have don’t want to do anything to fix the health care system in the U.S. out of opposition to building effective government programs and so they can cater to a corporate base that makes billions in profits off the … Continue reading
One provision of the Affordable Care Act that continually makes headlines is the employer coverage mandate. Some employers are trying to game the system by limiting workers to fewer than 30 hours a week, which enables companies to dodge the … Continue reading
This week, Health Care for America Now (HCAN) submitted comments to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) about the availability of contraceptive coverage from religiously-affiliated employers under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Contraceptive care and education dramatically improve … Continue reading