Washington says it’s beautiful. Healthcare experts say it’s baffling. Here’s what the Big Beautiful Bill really means for your doctor, your wallet, and your future.
Congress is buzzing about its latest legislative gem: the “Big Beautiful Bill”—a sweeping piece of healthcare reform that claims to solve everything from high drug prices to federal bureaucracy. With…
In an impressive display of priorities, House Republicans recently proposed slashing funding to the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)—because apparently, nothing says "fiscal responsibility" like taking veggies away from toddlers.
WIC, for those unfamiliar, is a federally funded program that provides nutritional support, breastfeeding services, and access to health care referrals…
By John Bitzegaio and V. Susan Hutchinson
On January 28, 2021, President Joe Biden took two actions related to healthcare. By signing the Executive Order on Strengthening Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act as well as issuing a Memorandum on Protecting Women’s Health at Home and Abroad, Biden is already following through with his commitment…
By V. Susan Hutchinson
Healthcare coverage for many, many South Carolinians is at stake in this election as the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is under attack by Republicans and the Trump Administration, and the only way to fight back is to vote out politicians who are preventing residents from having access to affordable healthcare.
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By Don Kohn.
When Democrats officially take control of the U.S. House of Representatives in January, a major focus will be on improving healthcare for all Americans – exactly the opposite of what would have been the case had Republicans retained control of both chambers of Congress in the November 6 election.
Rep. Joe Kennedy (D-MA) has…