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Medicaid Expansion Covers Millions at “Modest” Cost to States: Report
By Jeffrey YoungNovember 26, 2012http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/26/medicaid-expansion_n_2191912.htmlExpanding Medicaid health benefits to everyone eligible under President ...
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Time Ticking for State’s Decision About Affordable Care Act
By Monique CoppolaNovember 13, 2012http://www.publicnewsservice.org/index.php?/content/article/29213-1RICHMOND, Va. - With the election now behind us, it's time for Virginia a ...
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Life Can Be Scary Without Medicaid
Help us tell Senators Webb and Warner not to bargain with the health of Virginians! If you think ghosts and ghouls are scary, you haven't heard of some plans to cut Medic ...
Read More »Doctors for America: Patients Over Politics Bus Tour
Doctors for America, a grassroots organization of physicians and medical students and partner of Virginia Organizing, is embarking on its most ambitious project to date next week. ...
Read More »Medicaid Expansion Rejected By Governors Who Say Earning $11,000 Is Too Much
By Carla Johnson and Kelli KennedyAugust 14, 2012Full story: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/14/medicaid-expansion-gop-governors_n_1775973.html?ncid=txtlnkushpmg0 ...
Read More »August 1: Women’s Health Care Package Implementation Is Cause for Celebration and Caution
By Nancy KaufmanJuly 31, 2012 August 1 is a great day for women. It marks the roll-out of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) package of preventive and diagnostic care that must no ...
Read More »Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Study on Cost of Medicaid Expansion
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities released a report last week on the cost to states to implement the Medicaid expansion. Portions of the report are below, but you can rea ...
Read More »Expert: Health Insurance Mandate Needed — Only 1-Percent will Pay Penalty
Ray Scher, Virginia Organizing Board member, served as our spokesperson for a story on health care implementation. The story is below:July 12, 2012http://www.publicnewsservice.org ...
Read More »Tell Governor McDonnell to Expand Medicaid in Virginia!
Governor Bob McDonnell has done it again. He's decided that playing politics is more important that the health and lives of hundreds of thousands of Virginians. On July ...
Read More »Seriously?
This week, leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives, including Rep. Eric Cantor, again brought forth legislation to repeal the Affordable Care Act and today, 244 U.S. Repre ...
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