GOP Docs Rise To Power As Congress Retools Health Care Law
The nation's doctors are more Democratic, female, and supportive of the Affordable Care Act than their physician counterparts in Congress.
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W. Va. Families Worry About Access To Addiction Treatment Under Trump
If President Trump fulfills his promise to repeal Obamacare, families in the state hit hardest by the opioid epidemic are concerned their loved ones will lose coverage for alcohol and drug treatment.
What Worked For Obamacare And What Didn't? Lessons From 5 States
A look at how five states' Affordable Care Act exchanges fared shows that more populous markets had an easier time keeping prices down and offering a choice of plans and providers.
Republicans Want To Get Rid Of Obamacare. But Then What?
President Trump has vowed to repeal the Affordable Care Act, but Sarah Kliff of Vox.com says it's "an overreach" to say that Republicans have a plan for what comes next.
Health Insurers Face 'Massive Confusion' As GOP Wavers On Obamacare
Uncertainty about the fate of the Affordable Care Act has created a "nightmare scenario" for health insurers as they try to determine what to charge for coverage in 2018.
Obamacare Brought Jobs To Indian Country That Could Vanish With Repeal
Many Native Americans have shifted to the Affordable Care Act for health coverage, and in rural Montana that's created jobs. The state could lose 3,000 health care jobs if the ACA is repealed.
In West Virginia, Men In Recovery Look To Trump For A 'Helping Hand'
Residents of a drug treatment center in Huntington, W.Va., hope President Trump follows through on promises to fight the addiction crisis. Many are worried about how they'll pay for their health care.
Even If You Expect Obamacare To Be Repealed, Don't Skip Paying Tax Penalty Now
People who think the change in administrations may save them from having to pay a fine for not having insurance in 2016 could be in for a rude surprise.
Obamacare Helped The Homeless, Who Now Worry About Coverage Repeal
Among those who benefited from Obamacare are many homeless people who were able to get Medicaid for the first time. Some are worried about what a repeal of the Affordable Care Act could mean.
The Theory That Explains The Anger Of Our Political Moment
One thing — relative deprivation — might explain why Obamacare is gaining in popularity, why people are marching in the streets, even why Trump won the presidency.