HEALTHCARE

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Lessons From Over a Year of Covid

Lou is dealing with big changes in her life and relies on the ACA to provide her with affordable health insurance. This is her story "All The Ways and Across the River by Podington Bear are licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License."

Frannie and her son both use the ACA to ensure they can get adequate healthcare coverage. This is her story. UPDATE: Frannie wanted us to let viewers know that by "support" she means emotionally supporting her son. And to clarify that her son is on disability benefits.

Tracy was between employment and had to get emergency retinal surgery. This is her story on the ACA "All The Ways and Across the River by Podington Bear are licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License."

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Frannie

Tracy

Tom is a retired educator with a second career. He is on the ACA and is worried about what will happen in the next year before he reaches 65. This is his story "All The Ways by Podington Bearis licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License."

TOM

Lauren

Stefanie

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Learn what changes are being considered to the ACA. What will be kept, changed or repealed. For up-to-date information, check out free online sources like the Kaiser Health News and the Center for Healthcare Research & Transformation.

Visit: Kaiser Health News

Center for Healthcare Research

There is power in numbers so AFFILIATE yourself with groups like Fems for Change that represent you and that allow you to amplify your voice to influence lawmakers, and advance legislation through education and activism.

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Give others the FACTS about the current status of healthcare. Ask them to share the information with friends, colleagues, and relatives.

Be sure you know the differences between the current health care law, the ACA, and the bill currently being proposed in the Senate, the ACHA. Factual information is the true key to understanding.

Visit: ACA and ACHA Comparison Chart

Keep fighting against repealing the ACA. Contact Congress people opposed to it - even if you live outside of their district. Attend town halls, call / fax / email them, participate in marches and request one-on-one meetings. Our continued pressure can make a difference.

Contact Info formation for:

7 GOP Senators to Contact

Asking for a hearing for the upcoming health care proposal

Senator Claire McCaskill asking for a hearing for the upcoming health care proposal.

Supports the goals of the Affordable Health Care Act (ACA) including Medicaid expansion. Through advocacy strategies and educational activities, we work to maintain, improve and strengthen provisions and policies that expand access to affordable healthcare for all our citizens.