Illinois Department of Insurance Announces the start of Open Enrollment on the ACA Health Insurance Marketplace

Illinois Department of Insurance Announces the start of Open Enrollment on the ACA Health Insurance Marketplace
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CBO Analysis of H.R. 1628, American Health Care Act of 2017

CBO and the staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) have completed an estimate of the direct spending and revenue effects of H.R. 1628, the American Health Care Act of 2017, as passed by the House of Representatives.
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Illinois Health Departments Bolster Senators’ Fight Against New Health Care Bill

In a letter released this morning, 14 public health departments across Illinois have urged Illinois Senators Richard Durbin and Tammy Duckworth to vote against the American Health Care Act (AHCA) and encourage their fellow senators to dLetto the same.
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Key provisions in the American Health Care Act

A rundown of key provisions in the American Health Care Act and what would happen if the Senate approves them and the bill becomes law.
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Protect Our Care IL: Vote on ACA Repeal scheduled for 12:30pm.

The US House is debating the disastrous American Health Care Act today. This bill will rip health insurance away from 24 million people, make devastating cuts to Medicaid, and completely gut protections for people with pre-existing conditions; all while providing a massive tax cut for the wealthiest and major corporations.
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Latest GOP Proposal to Repeal the ACA: Planned Parenthood Federation of America’s Analysis

In case you wanted to know how the latest GOP proposal to repeal the ACA affects women, here is Planned Parenthood Federation of America’s analysis.
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APHA Action Alert: Oppose the House health reform disaster

Action alert on bill to repeal the ACA.
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American Health Care Act - What enacting the legislation would cost.

CBO and the staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) estimate that enacting the legislation—which would repeal or modify many provisions of the Affordable Care Act—would reduce federal deficits by $337 billion over the coming decade.
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Time is running out to enroll in health coverage through the Health Insurance Marketplace.

The deadline to enroll is January 31st.
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Illinois ACA Fact Sheet

Please see the fact sheet below and here from AFC, Shriver, and EverThrive on the importance of the ACA in Illinois. In particular, please note the statistics about the ACA’s coverage gains--- over 1 million Illinoisans get coverage (650 K through Medicaid expansion, and nearly 400 K through the Marketplace).
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Action Alert: Call Governor Rauner TODAY- The Health of Millions is at Stake

Congressional leaders have signaled their intentions to dismantle the Affordable Care Act and fundamentally weaken Medicaid as soon as January 2017
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Webinar- December 12: Defending Health Access in Illinois: The ACA and Medicaid Post Election

EverThrive IL and Sargent Shriver Center on Poverty Law will provide an overview of the potential threats to the ACA and Medicaid in Illinois, as well as opportunities to take action to defend health access in your communities.
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IPHA Releases Request for Applications (RFA) for Alzheimer's Disease Early Detection Awareness - deadline to apply is May 9, 2022!
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Illinois’ Pandemic Health Navigator Program to end in June
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ICAHN Continuing Education No Cost Webinar Trainings
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IDPH Announces $3.7 Million in Federally Funded Grant Opportunities for COVID-19 Health Equity Strategies
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80 Million Drivers Can’t Be Wrong