GOP war on healthcare fails to offer alternative, speaks volumes
Getting rid of the ACA subsidies is their latest action in that war
Healthcare
When the siren stops
If Medicaid is cut, rural hospitals will close – and the effects will be bigger than just the hospital.
Beshear says Congress should ‘stop playing games’ and extend Affordable Care Act tax credits
Thousands face massive increases in health insurance costs without the credits, which are set to expire at the end of the year
A new car vs. health insurance? Average family job-based coverage hits $27K
And even if your employer covers much of it, your costs are still going to continue going up.
Johnson’s ‘sleight of hand’ in Medicaid funding fight just doesn’t hold muster
So when the next small town hospital posts a “Closed for business’’ sign, remember who to thank.
Poll: Most Americans, Kentuckians support extending ACA tax credits
“Majorities of Democrats, Independents, and Republicans all want to see the federal government extend these subsidies for people who buy their own coverage.”
If Congress doesn’t extend enhanced health care tax credits, 4 million rural Americans could face steep premium hikes
Some premiums could more than double.
Want to know how BAD the Repub rise in health insurance premiums will be?
Check out these four scenarios, then remember: Dems are trying to keep these price increases from happening.
KY’s Medicaid ‘unwinding’ puts kids’ coverage at risk
As many as 86,000 Kentucky children could lose their health insurance.
Gov. Beshear calls on Congress to extend tax credits to protect affordable health coverage for Kentuckians
If the credit is allowed to expire, Kentuckians who rely on individual and small group health insurance plans could see rates go up dramatically in January.
Costs on Kentucky’s health insurance marketplace will explode without quick action from Congress
And, “explode” is the right word for what is about to happen.
Rural communities brace for Trump’s health cuts
Rural hospitals — often the largest employers as well as critical care providers in their regions — will be among the worst hit by the GOP’s Medicaid cuts.
Is your hospital about to close?
Kentucky has more hospitals at risk of closing than any other state. And the Repubs’ Big Ugly Bill is just making the deaths come sooner.
Rural Health Care Summit: Future looks grim for rural hospitals
With an estimated upwards of one trillion dollars in cuts to the Medicaid program from the One Big Beautiful Bill, healthcare experts and providers predict significant drop in access to services for rural Americans.
America’s greatest mass murderer is only getting started
Kennedy isn't ending lives by accident. All of his actions come from the deep-seated belief that Americans deserve to be sick.
Medicaid helps us all, not just the poor – so prepare to be hurt
The knock-on effects of the GOP bill harm health care across the state
