#Medicaid

Tammy McNab MD

TammyMcNabMD

I worked in the US for a brief time as a general internist. Here is what for-profit privatised health care had to offer:First note that our medical group saw patients

Ezra Klein

ezraklein

We talk about liberal and conservative bias, but status quo bias is at the root of many of our problems. The worst institutional failures, the most immoral policies, survive because

Gaby Galvin

mg_galvin

HHS just released a plan to improve maternal health in the U.S., with goal of reducing the maternal mortality rate by 50%, reducing low-risk C-sections by 25% and achieving 80%

Jen Bartel

heyjenbartel

My reaction to the words “Make America Great Again” is always to recoil because there has never been a time in this country where things were great for everyone, but

Charles #GetCovered-ba

charles_gaba

#ACA Open Enrollment is STILL HAPPENING in these states! Residents of CA, DC, MD, MA, NJ, NY & RI can still #GetCovered!http://acasignups.net/21/01/16/update-its-not-over-yet-2021-aca-open-enrollment-still-happening-these-states CALIFO

Arielle Zionts

Ajzionts

South Dakota's political leadership says they are pro-life. The state lost a greater share of its nursing home residents to the coronavirus than any other state this fall.https://www.huffpost.com/entry/south-dakota-nursing-home-deaths_n

Ezra Klein

ezraklein

This is a good @mattyglesias post about techno-politics but I want to quibble with the part of it that’s about my essay on the policy feedback loops you can build

SCOTUSblog

SCOTUSblog

Oral argument in California v. Texas -- the constitutional challenge to the ACA -- is about to begin. It's set for 80 minutes of argument time (but likely will go

Aviva Aron-Dine

AvivaAronDine

The Administration today approved Georgia's unprecedented ACA waiver: https://go.cms.gov/2HXW0jq . A thread on comments from providers, patient advocates, & community orgs on what the plan, if implemented, will mean for health

Hansi Lo Wang

hansilowang

SCOOP: @NPR has learned that after Oct. 7, the Census Bureau will stop accepting paper #2020Census forms postmarked by Sept. 30. Some census advocates worry any USPS mail delays over

Amy Washburn

AIWashburn

THREAD:1) Earlier, I did a thread on terminology related to hunger, re: whether long-term hunger should be referred to as “hunger,” “food insecurity,” or “long-term food insufficiency.” I favor the

⚓️🚢Imani Gandy 🚢⚓️

AngryBlackLady

Anyone who moved from "Democrats lost a slam dunk election lol" on Tuesday to "well Democrats didn't win big enough" today without mentioning the OVERWHELMING VOTER SUPPRESSION that Black and

Imani Barbarin, MAGC | Crutches&Spice ♿️

Imani_Barbarin

Promised: THREADhere’s a thread on just how intertwined disability issues are to Black issues and how, even if you’re not disabled, you as a Black or brown person NEED TO

Samantha Jacoby

jacsamoby

President Biden will sign an executive order today directing Treasury to find ways to deliver stimulus payments to the millions of eligible people who have not yet received this critical

Jason Abaluck

Jabaluck

COVID was a preventable disaster. Many ideas existed that could have helped that were not tried because no one had an incentive to test them. The government can provide incentives

Hansi Lo Wang

hansilowang

Don't forget: after this election comes redistricting — and we may soon see a radically different way of redrawing state legislative districts in Missouri that doesn't take into account children,

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