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Conservative healthcare wonk Avik Roy, unlike Republicans in Congress, wants health insurance to be affordable for all Americans. But his p...

The CBO report on the amended AHCA that passed the House expends considerable ink on the malign effects of the MacArthur amendments that w...

Early this week, in a letter to Senate Finance Committee Chair Orrin Hatch, the America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), the largest ...

In late April, Matthew Fiedler explained in a Brookings brief that the MacArthur amendment to the AHCA, which allowed states to subject pe...

Elisabeth Rosenthal, reporter of the monumental Paying Till it Hurts series in the New York Times and author of   An American Sickness: H...

The widely reported topline of the analysis of California's single payer bill released by the state Senate Appropriations Committee i...

Topher Spiro, veep for health policy at the Center for American Progress and a forceful ACA advocate on Twitter (@topherspiro), got hold of...

CMS recently issued guidance to states seeking ACA Section 1332 "innovation waivers," by which states can apply to alter or even...

Last November Michael Sparer, chair of Columbia's Mailman School of Public Health, proposed that managed Medicaid programs be used as ...

Okay, this is silly, but... Every time I hear or think "Cassidy-Collins" I hear "Eleanor Rigby." So... Cassidy-Colli...

Rising out of the grave with the monstrous AHCA, or at least wriggling its toes a little, is the more moderate Cassidy-Collins ACA remake ...

Back in prehistory, in October, my wife and I booked a long-postponed trip to Italy -- for now. So here I am, watching the ACA apparently a...

In Inside National Health Reform  (2012), John McDonough, a former Senate aide who was in at the birth of the ACA, recounts how the ACA...

Decry his poor policymaking and gaslighting , but give Rep. Tom MacArthur this: he painstakingly crafted an intraparty compromise that ...

Update, 5/3/17: $100 billion over ten years for high risk pools, as speculated below? Ha ha ha -- a HRP patch has been proposed, and it...

In a snappy summary by Axios's David Nather of  the latest AHCA stall-out, this caught my eye: The holdouts are mainly worried about...

For months, New Jersey activists have been staking out the local offices of New Jersey Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (NJ-11), a onetime Republi...

The Kaiser Family Foundation has a useful measure of how close to capacity the ACA marketplace is operating. Well, check that...Kaiser has ...

Defending his support of the ACA repeal bill, the American Health Care Act (AHCA), Rep. Tom MacArthur scolds a constituent who accused him...

Representative Tom MacArthur, R-NJ, has taken the lead in advancing amendments to the AHCA designed to bring both the Freedom Caucus and th...