Senate Healthcare Bill
The latest Senate healthcare bill news, articles, and resources
Hospital Opposition to Healthcare Overhaul Continues With Senate Version
A “discussion draft” of the Senate bill to overhaul the Affordable Care Act was posted this week and included various changes from a House-passed version. What didn’t change was hospital groups’ opposition. What are the short-term and long-term financial effects for hospitals?
Why the Senate’s health-care plan wouldn’t work in the real world
The CBO report illustrates how policymaking can become divorced from the reality of people’s lives. Here are three big examples of how the Senate health-care bill, as currently configured, may sound one way in theory (and in talking points) but would work out quite another way in practice.
Compare Proposals to Replace The Affordable Care Act
A great interactive table to compare overall approach, individual mandate, Medicaid, etc. of the Affordable Care Act with the American Health Care Act and the Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 (Senate Healthcare Plan).