"I’m sure [Pharma] hate[s] it, But look, they're not good actors. I mean, Big Pharma has gotten a sweetheart deal, they’ve gotten huge, they’ve gotten powerful, they’ve gotten rich, and I’m not terribly sympathetic to their position on this." Sen Josh Hawley (R-MO)
Other wealthy nations provide universal health coverage — see how eight countries differ in what public financing covers, how costs are contained, and how much people in those countries pay out of pocket for care https://t.co/Utxb2qPIbO
Any history of this important movement would not be complete without specific mention of the group that sparked it. TY @NPAlive & @BrownMedicine’s Stephen R Smith. https://t.co/Ou082eVvgd cc: @ABIMFoundation
Trump’s health plan is in his budget. It ends Medicaid expansion and pre-ex protections, raises drug costs on 12 million seniors, cuts coverage from 20 million Americans.
That is manifold, Kellyanne.
I want to be very clear about what #HB481 does: it bans safe, legal abortion.
Patients must be empowered to make their own healthcare decisions, and doctors must be able to provide healthcare to our patients — without the threat of prison time. #StopTheBans
This is deeply distressing for patients. Call @GovMLG today and ask her to sign HB 436 to protect people with pre-existing conditions. #nmleg#nmpol
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NEW: The Trump administration is now calling for the entire Affordable Care Act to be thrown out. https://t.co/pAEJvpfnsK Big shift in legal position from last year — with millions of lives in balance.
Trump’s stated health policies that depend on things in Obamacare
1) Ending the HIV epidemic. The ACA’s Medicaid expansion is a major source of coverage for HIV patients. The ACA also created new protections for patients with HIV/AIDS. https://t.co/jQzirSvICx
BREAKING: Big news tomorrow is Democrats will roll out the most sweeping health care bill to reduce the cost of health care for millions & increase coverage for additional millions.
I have been reviewing details tonight and will tweet here tomorrow am. Follow if interested. 1/