Cost of Obamacare Subsidies Going Way Up

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Obamacare price increases causing sharp rise in average subsidy payment and overall cost to Treasury of Obamacare subsidies. Other than that, Obamacare is working great.
https://www.cms.gov/Newsroom/MediaReleaseDatabase/Press-releases/2018-Press-releases-items/2018-07-02.html

Percentage of people who need subsidies to afford Obamacare continues to rise. #ItsNotWorking
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-07-02/more-americans-used-subsidies-to-buy-obamacare-plans-than-in-14

20% of ACA customers who don’t get subsidies dropped their plans in 2017, as Obamacare continues to price itself out of the market.
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/healthcare/trump-administration-highlights-customers-being-priced-out-of-obamacare

Attrition occurring in Obamacare market as in years past; 9% had stopped paying their premiums by March
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/healthcare/obamacare-sees-enrollment-decline-in-latest-data-release

Lots of Obamacare price increases are way above inflation in Georgia; marketplace there is ‘stable’ – sure.
https://politics.myajc.com/news/state–regional-govt–politics/modest-rate-hikes-proposed-for-georgia-2019-obamacare-plans/bf64ipbE4utibfRI8AU3GN/

Short-term plans will enable more people to be covered, protect conscience rights, and – by restoring renewal guarantees Obama prohibited -  improve ACA risk pools
https://www.cato.org/blog/short-term-plans-reducing-uninsured-protecting-conscience-rights-improving-obamacares-risk

Popular Medicare Part D program is about to be wrecked to pay for an Obamacare bailout
https://ijr.com/opinion/2018/07/267504-congress-pillage-first-budget-govt-program-pay-obamacare-bailout/

Obamacare abortifacient mandate goes down in flames again, this time at a Christian college in Pennsylvania
http://www.lifenews.com/2018/07/06/court-stops-obama-hhs-mandate-from-forcing-christian-college-to-pay-for-abortions/

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Leroy Rosser‏ @lrosser1 Jun 30
Replying to @ObamacreTrthSqd
Trump is making messing up every thing and we continue to blame it on Obama. When he mess things up completely, it will be another Obama, to come along and clean it up. Y’all can’t c that far!
OCTS: You must not have read the article. Either that, or it didn’t make any impression on you because you believe your own propaganda. Obamacare never worked; it was a train wreck from the beginning, long before Trump came along.
Obamacare TruthSquad 6/17/18
‏ @ObamacreTrthSqd
Study blaming Trump for Obamacare price increases turns a blind eye to price spikes from the very beginning; “The Trump administration didn’t sabotage Obamacare. Obamacare sabotaged itself.”
https://www.dailysignal.com/2018/06/12/3-problems-with-the-lefts-new-favorite-study-on-obamacare-rates/

Kentucky follows through on threat to  cancel dental, vision benefits for half a million after court knocks down Medicaid expansion work requirements
http://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/395155-kentucky-governor-cancels-medicaid-dental-vision-benefits-after-losing

Doctor Medicaid reimbursement to plunge 40% as temporary boost in ACA expires, placing access to doctors in doubt for millions added under Medicaid expansion
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2014/12/10/obamacare-paradox-medicaid-is-expanding-but-doctors-are-facing-a-huge-pay-cut/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.a7e3749a1b94

Here is what is likely to follow out-of-control Medicaid spending – roll back access, cut services, cap spending (e.g., block grants), harm to truly needy
http://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/x/715012/Healthcare/Medicaid+Expansion+Boon+To+Families+But+Cost+Could+Trigger+Backlash

Wyoming to cut $56.3 million from Medicaid in budget disaster. #Unsustainable
https://trib.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/mead-announces-m-in-budget-cuts-nearly-private-sector-layoffs/article_59fdb84f-90c6-5bbe-a578-62e2d2ddee39.html

Out-of-state special interest left-wing union money fueling Medicaid expansion ballot initiative in Idaho
https://idahofreedom.org/medias-medicaid-story-makes-for-great-fiction/

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

END THE OBAMACARE CONGRESSIONAL EXEMPTION!

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