Andrea’s last post comparing ObamaCare to Romney’s Massachusetts Health Insurance Law (RomneyCare) might leave you with the impression that Romney would do something similar for the nation should he be elected in November. Unfortunately, everything Governor… Read more.
09.27.2012 /
Amy Traver,
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Insights Blog
99 percent of sexually active women aged 15 to 44 have used some form of birth control in their lives. This probably isn't news to most women who have made personal family planning decisions and… Read more.
09.26.2012 /
Lydia Mitts,
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Insights Blog
This blog was written by a guest blogger from Maryland. I am a 25-year-old underemployed recent college graduate. I received a degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the University of Maryland in the… Read more.
09.25.2012 /
Insights Blog
No one should ever have to choose between getting an education and quality health coverage. Unfortunately, before March 23, 2010, that was a choice that too many young adultshad to face. But now, because the… Read more.
09.25.2012 /
Megan Salzman,
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Insights Blog
Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to celebrate the great contributions made by the Latino community. It’s also a chance to discuss the difficulties this community continually faces and reflect on the opportunities we… Read more.
09.20.2012 /
Sascha Murillo,
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Insights Blog
Originally posted on Huffington Post. OK, I'm not prepared to say that shopping for health insurance is ever going to be as easy as shopping for a can of soup, but on September 23 it's… Read more.
09.19.2012 /
Ron Pollack,
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Insights Blog
Did you get a rebate check in the mail last month from your insurance company? Were you pleasantly surprised to see a smaller increase—or no increase at all—in your insurance premium this year? If… Read more.
09.12.2012 /
Amy Traver,
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Insights Blog
Many of the important reforms that Obamacare provides will take a couple more years to be complete—big change takes time. But one already implemented provision has made a huge difference in more than a… Read more.
09.12.2012 /
Amy Traver,
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Insights Blog
We all need a good wake up and shake up once in a while, maybe often—both personally and professionally. We need something to come along and give our smug complacency a good rattle. Recently,… Read more.
09.11.2012 /
Bob Meissner,
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Insights Blog
Yesterday morning, Families USA and SEIU hosted a health care forum at the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte. Leading health care visionaries and activists gathered to celebrate the historic victory of the Affordable… Read more.
09.06.2012 /
Kate Blocher,
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Insights Blog
As the second night of the Democratic National Convention got under way, women once again played a major role. From Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), to Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Elizabeth Warren, it’s clear… Read more.
09.06.2012 /
Kate Blocher,
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Insights Blog
Since the Democrats kicked off their party convention, everyone has been talking about health care. From the House Democratic Women’s Caucus promoting the protections that Affordable Care Act has afforded women, to Michelle Obama… Read more.
09.05.2012 /
Kate Blocher,
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Insights Blog
We’re barely through the second day of the Democratic National Convention, and I can say with confidence that support for Obamacare (Affordable Care Act) is through the roof! The convention started yesterday with CarolinaFest, a… Read more.
09.04.2012 /
Kate Blocher,
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Insights Blog
With all the rhetoric being thrown around about health care, the importance of the reforms we’ve made and the need to protect those reforms and move forward can be easily forgotten. With the release… Read more.
09.04.2012 /
Kate Blocher,
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Insights Blog
If you follow the news, you may have seen reports that young people are not the healthiest. In fact, there is an ugly prediction for our future: Life expectancy for my generation is expected… Read more.
08.22.2012 /
Nathan Forman,
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Insights Blog
Last summer I learned a valuable lesson about what is at stake when women do not have power over their own health. I was interning at a maternal and child health nonprofit in southeastern… Read more.
08.20.2012 /
Sascha Murillo,
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Insights Blog
