A new Morning Consult poll shows that “Medicare for All” falls just short of majority support (47%) — but that 31% of Republicans support the policy, which is being championed by socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and other 2020 Democratic candidates.
During a town hall on CNN on Tuesday, 2020 presidential candidate Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) stated that under her plan, private health insurance companies will only exist if they want to compete with a public option, and “I don’t think
Former Lt. Gov. Betsy McCaughey (R-NY) warned that Medicare for All proposals would cause doctors to “avoid seniors like the plague.”
Over 100 Democrats introduced their “Medicare for All” proposal on Feb. 27. It takes away private health insurance — and that’s just the beginning.
“Medicare for All” would eliminate private health insurance — including individual and employer-provided insurance — within two years.
Fox News Channel’s Steve Hilton, author of Positive Populism: Revolutionary Ideas to Rebuild Economic Security, Family, and Community in America, said Republicans must offer a “universal free market healthcare” plan to combat Democrats’ “Medicare for all” proposals.
Democratic presidential candidates who have embraced “Medicare for All” are suddenly struggling to explain whether they would eliminate private health insurance.
Henry Olsen warned of “Medicare for all” Democrat proposals gaining popularity in the absence of GOP solutions to rising healthcare costs.
During a town hall on CNN on Monday, Senator and 2020 presidential candidate Kamala Harris (D-CA) expressed support for Medicare for all and stated that the idea of Medicare for all is that “you don’t have to go through the
A Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA) study released on Thursday found that short-term health plans could cost 80 percent less than Obamacare “bronze” plans.
Mayor Bill de Blasio will announce Tuesday that New York City will introduce a program to provide “free” health care to all the city’s residents, including illegal immigrants.
If you miss this window to sign up for a healthcare plan for the following year, you’re left without the ability enroll in a plan until the next year unless you qualify for an exception. At least that’s what you’re led to believe.
If you’re currently without healthcare for next year or are in search of a new program heading into 2019, you need to know that the deadline to purchase health insurance through the government Exchange is December 15.
The First Step Act could be the beginning of a joint effort to address challenges that have ready solutions but that, because of their political difficulty, need bipartisan support to pass.
The American healthcare system has gone through countless changes in the last decade. But have these changes made the healthcare system better or worse for the average American?
With the first Midterm Elections of the Trump presidency behind us, several key issues appear poised to take center stage once the new Congress is seated in January.
As the Trump administration pushes for drug price transparency, the pharmaceutical industry is already trying to subvert the coming changes.
Tallahassee mayor Andrew Gillum, the Bernie Sanders-endorsed FL Democratic gubernatorial nominee, reaffirmed his support for abolishing ICE and implementing universal health care in the Sunshine State.
Deductibles continue to rise under Obamacare, according to a study released this week.
The Donald Trump administration released a new rule on Wednesday to offer Americans more affordable, short-term health insurance options compared to Obamacare.
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) revealed in a new report on Wednesday that Obamacare premiums will spike premiums by 15 percent next year.
Health insurance company Cigna conducted a nationwide survey and nearly half reported constant feelings of loneliness or isolation.
The average family of three will see their Obamacare premium increase by close to $800 in 2018. That will swallow about half of the average $1,600 tax cut middle-class families expect to receive from Republicans’ new tax reform.
President Donald Trump will propose a new Labor Department regulation that will allow health insurers to sell insurance across state lines.
Unless Republicans can find a way to address the health insurance crisis, they will lose Congress, and deservedly so.
Health care company Aetna potentially revealed the HIV status of thousands of customers after sending out letters with their details clearly visible through the envelope window.
Covered California is so desperate to keep insurance companies on its Obamacare exchange that the state plans to guarantee profits to the giant corporations.
President Donald Trump has a golden opportunity to introduce his own health care policy, now that both moderate and conservative Republicans have failed to push their own policies through, and Obamacare continues to collapse.
Monday on Rush Limbaugh’s nationally syndicated radio show, fill-in host Ken Matthews asked Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) what needed to be done to motivate congressional Republicans to pass President Donald Trump’s agenda. Gohmert urged listeners to call their members of
Tuesday on CNN’s “New Day,” Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) warned that while Congress was deliberating over new health care legislation, it was up to her and her colleagues to stop the Trump administration from “sabotaging the private insurance market.” Stabenow
Friday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) made the argument that those who might lose their Medicaid coverage due to any Obamacare repeal should be offered an inexpensive option for coverage. Paul proposed a $1 a day plan
Language in the Senate GOP healthcare bill that pertains to defunding abortion giant Planned Parenthood for one year is expected to be in the draft bill, but may be removed before a final vote on the legislation, reports The Hill.
I have been experimenting with an obscure Obamacare alternative that I believe holds an answer to declining health and, more importantly, is something that Congress should protect as it considers overhauling the nation’s healthcare law.
Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows (R-NC) told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview that the Senate health care bill is a “non-starter.”
While Obamacare repeal stalls in the Senate, Iowa hopes to implement a plan that could save individual health insurance in the state.
A new legislative analysis released on Monday found that a single-payer “socialized” health care system would cost the state of California $400 billion per year — three times the current annual budget of the state.
Republican leaders are trying to line up votes for another Obamacare repeal bill, with a vote possibly coming later this week. It’s also possible the new repeal effort will collapse, sending legislators back to the drawing board. Here are some principles to keep in mind, based on what Republicans have been saying to their constituents since 2010, and what happened when they made their first run at repeal in 2017.
Until the welfare program is decoupled from the insurance market, nothing will work. Otherwise, it’s like forcing grocery stores to pay for everyone to have a house. A carton of milk would suddenly cost $10,000.
Gabriel Sherman writes that White House chief strategist and former Breitbart News executive chairman Stephen K. Bannon has privately expressed concern that the American Health Care Act (AHCA) betrays the populist voters who put Donald Trump in the White House.
Analysis from the Brookings Institution says that 15 million people could lose coverage under Speaker Paul Ryan’s American Health Care Act.
