Mar 7, 2018 | Health & Gender
March 4, 2018 Summary On Tuesday, February 20th, Secretary of Health and Human services, Alex Alzar announced a proposed rule to offer more “short term, limited duration health insurance.” This proposed rule would shorten the maximum time period of all Affordable Care...
Jan 7, 2018 | Health & Gender
Tax Bill Passed Late December Summary In a tweet the day after Christmas, President Donald Trump announced that the Tax Cut Bill essentially repeals the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and forces Democrats and Republicans to collaborate to create new health law. The bill...
Dec 21, 2017 | Health & Gender
Friday, December 15 This brief updates previous health briefs. For more information, please see the June 10th brief on the drafting of the rule and the October 12th brief on the issuing of the contraceptive rollback. Summary On Friday, Pennsylvania Federal Judge Wendy...
Dec 8, 2017 | Health & Gender
Tax Bill passed Senate early Saturday, December 2, 2017 Summary The tax bill that passed in the Senate early Saturday changes a crucial component of the American healthcare system: the tax penalties enforcing the individual mandate. The individual mandate is a...
Aug 14, 2017 | Health & Gender
Efforts to sabotage the ACA Ongoing Policy Summary The Trump administration has been undermining public support for Obamacare through a public relations campaign led by Republican Tom Price, the Secretary of Health and Human Services. Price is using taxpayer dollars...