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Tag: ACA

Viewpoints

Redefining good health and good health care for ACA customers—and for everyone else, too

As the “social determinants of health” move into focus, we must reach beyond vital signs, the histories, the medication lists: We now ask patients about housing stability, transportation access, family relationships, caregiving challenges, friendships, food security.

by Lia Spiliotes
Posted on February 9, 2019
We the People

New video parodies N.Y. Congressman John Faso for taking away health care

In a new video ad, “Make You Sick,” released this week by the Catskills Freedom Network, animated rapper DJ Faso again turns the tables on the real Faso, imagining him as a rapper trying to explain his betrayal to his voters.

by Edge Staff
Posted on October 25, 2018
Viewpoints

Open enrollment: Notes from the front lines of health care coverage

The Affordable Care Act’s subsidized health care should be viewed by our nation’s leaders as an investment – not a cost – in the health and wellness of everyone. My clients are employed, hardworking Berkshire county residents who are without access to workplace insurance.

by William Cruz
Posted on December 27, 2017
We the People

We the People: News and Notes

“Since the election in November, it’s become obvious that we are at the beginning of a very difficult journey in our country.”

— Robin Zeamer

by Edge Staff
Posted on March 22, 2017
We the People

ORANGE ALERT: The (almost) daily outrage

Republicans’ new health-care bill is a mass transfer of income that cuts taxes for the wealthiest Americans while cutting federal benefits for the middle and working class.
— Washington Post

by Ben Hillman
Posted on March 13, 2017
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