Today I was proud to be at the White House to recognize passage of the Inflation Reduction Act. Thank you @POTUS and Congress for taking action to keep real money in the pockets of Americans and extend health care tax credits for nearly 13 million individuals.
We thank the House for passing the #InflationReductionAct, which includes the much-needed extension of the Affordable Care Act tax credits. This will protect nearly 13M Americans from higher costs. We look forward to @POTUS signing this bill into law. https://t.co/7xFUQnY9sy
We applaud the Senate’s extension of the Affordable Care Act Tax Credits within the #InflationReductionAct, protecting nearly 13M Americans at a time when prices are rising.
Our analysis shows premium costs could rise more than 20% or even double if Congress does not extend premium tax credits. Learn more: https://t.co/Xhg0pvXh6K
Health insurance premiums will hit harder than inflation if Congress doesn’t extend premium tax credits. Americans could see their premiums rise more than 20%, all while grocery & gas prices remain high. Learn more: https://t.co/8GEmSw8I9s
There is no room for surprise medical bills in a health care system that puts people first. A new survey from @BCBSAssociation and @AHIPCoverage shows the #NoSurprisesAct has prevented 2 million+ potential costly and unexpected surprise bills. Learn more: https://t.co/F4g6rvRRrW
Great news from @CMSgov and @BrooksLaSureCMS outlining a health equity strategy focused on ACTION. The journey to health equity takes all of us. @BCBSAssociation and BCBS companies are committed to creating a better and more equitable system of health. #BCBSHealthEquity
Meaningful action is needed to combat #MaternalHealth inequities. We share the administration’s commitment to address longstanding health #disparities and work toward a shared vision of safer, equitable care for all mothers. https://t.co/6gx084dfLq #BMHW22#BCBSHealthEquity
With a path to get everyone covered through the #ACA, we call on Congress to make the American Rescue Plan Act tax credits permanent. Without action, premiums could increase by $200/month – a cost hardworking families can’t endure. Read my full statement: https://t.co/AMVf5XEU2I
ICYMI: Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies announced a multi-year, national commitment to promote health equity. See how we’re working with our local and national partners to bring about real change #BCBSHealthEquity https://t.co/pXfmWnk2Fq
To help members learn the cost of their health care before they get it, @BCBSNebraska’s website can customize price estimates based on a member’s benefits, co-pays and deductibles. Learn more: https://t.co/Hj1GHVIvw3
Millions of people cannot afford their prescriptions, and #HealthCareCosts continue to rise in the U.S. Learn how Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies are working to make medications more affordable for everyone: https://t.co/KX9fy43Cz0
A family of four can save more than $2,000 a year in #healthcare premiums with the help of enhanced premium assistance. See how and learn why Congress should permanently extend these credits → https://t.co/lGVfrdEGYf
Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies are committed to addressing racial health disparities, with hundreds of programs in place across every state, D.C. and Puerto Rico.
More on what we’re doing: https://t.co/8RX6GbUsX6
At least 78% of Americans want to know how much their health care will cost them before receiving it. That’s why we are making it easier for patients to compare #HealthCareCosts before they go. Learn more: https://t.co/Hj1GHVIvw3
Throughout the pandemic, #telehealth became the silver lining in care delivery. But there’s more we can do to equitably expand #AccessToCare. Working with our @HITRoundtable partners, we developed recommendations that transform care using technology: https://t.co/3fSn9927Ef
Lack of nutritious food options can have long-term impacts on a person’s physical and mental health. By partnering with local organizations, Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies are helping fight #FoodInsecurity. See how: https://t.co/GLpIfbULn8
Millions of people cannot afford their prescriptions, and #HealthCareCosts continue to rise in the U.S. Learn how Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies are working to make medications more affordable for everyone: https://t.co/KX9fy43Cz0
Everyone should have access to affordable health insurance. Learn about the incentives encouraging states that haven't expanded #Medicaid to do so, which could help millions of people gain coverage: https://t.co/sRh64RbB9I