Articles tagged as: American Health Care Act
July 18, 2017
For Pro-Obamacare Groups, A Wary Reprieve
Local health care advocacy groups are tentatively celebrating news that the Senate's latest health care bill is dead, but they're still not calling it a victory.
Read MoreJuly 14, 2017
Senate Health Bill Would Affect Special Education? Yes, Here's How
New federal health care legislation could result in large cuts to Medicaid. Schools often rely on these funds for special education and other health services.
Read MoreJuly 11, 2017
Holcomb Says He'll Release Health Care Impact Data Before Vote
Gov. Eric Holcomb has previously evaded any commitment to releasing internal analysis of the impact federal health care legislation will have on Indiana.
Read MoreJune 6, 2017
For Rural Hospitals Already on the Brink, GOP's Proposed Medicaid Cuts Would Hit Hard
Since 2010, at least 79 rural hospitals have closed across the county, and nearly 700 more are at risk of closing.
Read MoreMay 11, 2017
AHCA Could Limit Coverage For Domestic Violence Survivors
Domestic violence advocates were some of the first to speak out about the possibility of limiting preexisting condition coverage through the AHCA plan.
Read MoreMay 9, 2017
AHCA Would Permanently Repeal The Medical Device Tax
Indiana lawmakers have been trying to repeal the 2.3 percent levy for years.
Read MoreMay 8, 2017
Protesters Call For Young To Support Women's Health Care
The Women's March Indiana Chapter gathered outside Young's offices to protest any cuts to women's health access.
Read MoreMay 5, 2017
Planned Parenthood Supporters Rally Against Medicaid Cuts
A rally in Carmel took place outside of U.S. Rep. Susan Brooks' office, attended by voters who don't want to see Planned Parenthood defunded.
Read MoreMay 4, 2017
U.S. House Passes Healthcare Bill: How Indiana's Reps Voted
Seven of Indiana's nine Representatives, all Republican, voted in favor of the measure, with the state's two Democrats voting against.
Read MoreMarch 16, 2017
Proposed Health Law Worries Mental Health And Addiction Treatment Advocates
The law would not require Medicaid to cover mental health and substance use treatment.
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