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Budget Act: IPAB death panel morally, ethically, Spiritually, physically, Positively, absolutely, Undeniably and reliably DEAD! CLASS Act waiting at the Pearly Gates. #StupidObamacare
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/paloma/the-health-202/2018/02/09/the-health-202-republicans-kill-obamacare-s-controversial-death-panel/5a7c601d30fb041c3c7d76c7/
Obamacare enrollment down 3% from a year ago. #WeToldYouSo
https://apnews.com/837a78792b944937b6e0fca69ee55e4e/AP-count:-Nearly-11.8M-enroll-for-Obama-health-law-in-2018
IRS overpaid $5.8 billion in Obamacare tax credits last year to people who underestimated their income; gov’t can’t get most of it back.
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/feb/7/irs-overpaid-obamacare-tax-credits-nearly-35-billi/
Insurer: ‘we didn’t need the individual mandate.’ Now they tell us.
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/obamacare-insurer-not-concerned-about-loss-of-individual-mandate/article/2648212
Obamacare Truth Squad writes: Emotional appeal for Medicaid expansion riddled with untruths and errors – assumes a Medicaid card guarantees access, ER use goes down, etc.
http://0363930.netsolhost.com/WordPress/2018/02/08/medicaid-expansion-and-the-moral-high-ground/
Another Medicaid expansion blow-up. Alaska budget another $92 million short after sign-ups exceed projections
http://mustreadalaska.com/walker-needs-million-medicaid-expansion/
Kentucky will terminate Medicaid expansion if courts strike down work requirement.
http://www.dailyindependent.com/news/officials-talk-about-potential-medicaid-expansion-elimination/article_244a1892-0abb-11e8-a1db-4f4aae2dae63.html
Mississippi House kills Medicaid expansion
http://www.djournal.com/news/house-rejects-medicaid-expansion/article_5841535f-7dfd-5741-aec6-1e6a4b483dc9.html
Hitting the Wall: 5 GOP states seek to time-limit Medicaid, like the welfare reform of the ‘90s.
http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2018/02/gop-states-want-to-impose-time-limits-on-medicaid.html
Hitting the Wall: NH bill to trim Medicaid expansion to 100% FPL would cut number of people eligible by almost a quarter; they would get ACA credits subsidies and credits instead.
http://www.concordmonitor.com/New-Hampshire-House-considers-push-to-cut-Medicaid-eligibility-levels-15267315
Va Guv wants to raise provider reimbursement rate on top of Medicaid expansion. Sure, and we can all live on Sugar Mountain.
http://www.dailyprogress.com/opinion/opinion-editorial-medicaid-debate-it-s-complicated/article_e574256c-0935-11e8-af94-cf2e18367408.html
Medicaid is goofed up, like other government programs. Medical best practices not utilized.
https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900009694/the-other-side-of-medicaid-expansion.html
Insured rate fell in Kansas without Medicaid expansion. Imagine that.
https://www.bizjournals.com/wichita/news/2018/02/07/report-kansas-uninsured-rate-drops.html
Deconstructing the Single Payer Narrative (tweets & analysis) –
http://www.liberato.us/single-payer.html
REPEAL OBAMACARE NOW!
– legalize true catastrophic insurance
– return Medicaid to a poverty program (100% FPL)
END THE OBAMACARE CONGRESSIONAL EXEMPTION!