States not expanding Medicaid falling further behind expansion states
Originally published on the Off the Charts blog at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. States that have adopted health reform’s Medicaid expansion had a substantially lowe ...
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Originally published in The Danville Register & Bee. To the editor: Aug. 29 was national Women’s Equality Day. I am writing in support of the Stand With Women campaign and to ...
Read More »Action Alert: Call Delegate Terry Kilgore TODAY!
Take action on National Women’s Day! Virginia Organizing is asking all our supporters to take a few minutes and call state Delegate Terry Kilgore TODAY at (276) 386-7011 to tell h ...
Read More »Medicaid at 50: Huge benefits for Virginia’s kids
(Published in Public News Service.) Medicaid turns 50 years old this week, and the impact it's had on the lives of children is being praised, both by advocates and academics. Two ...
Read More »It was a BIG week!
Last week, Virginia and the United States saw some pretty big victories for justice! It was also painfully clear that we still have more work to do as the members of the Emanuel A ...
Read More »Great News from the Supreme Court!
The U.S. Supreme Court just ruled that Virginians can keep their health insurance subsidies and Virginia Organizing is very grateful for that wonderful news! Today we celebrate th ...
Read More »Virginia Organizing Responds to King v. Burwell Decision
“VIRGINIA ORGANIZING IS THRILLED VIRGINIANS GET TO KEEP THEIR HEALTH INSURANCE!” Petersburg, Va.—Virginia Organizing Chairperson Sandra A. Cook released the following statement fo ...
Read More »Some Hospitals Charge Up to 1,000 Percent Markup on Uninsured
Published in Public News Service. RICHMOND, Va. - If you're going to break a leg, be careful where you do it. You might end up at a hospital that charges the uninsured as much as ...
Read More »Survey: America’s Uninsured Rate is Down to 10 Percent – And Falling
To read the full article, click here to be taken to Forbes Magazine. New data has raised a tantalizing possibility: that for the first time, America’s uninsured rate will fall bel ...
Read More »White House Makes Case for Medicaid Expansion in Virginia
To read the full article, click here to be taken to the Washington Post. RICHMOND, Va. — The Obama administration said Thursday that Virginia would have healthier and less depress ...
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