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Amendments to the American Health Care Act

Republicans in Congress are still working to revive the American Health Care Act (AHCA) after failing to secure enough support for the legislation at the…

Power. Progress. Prevention. April 28, 2017

Power. Progress. Prevention. The Foundation’s Advocacy Newsletter April 28, 2017   GOP looks for support with new health care amendment A new amendment introduced this…

Power. Progress. Prevention. April 14, 2017

Power. Progress. Prevention. The Foundation’s Advocacy Newsletter April 14, 2017 USPSTF releases new draft recommendations on PSA testing for prostate cancer The United States Preventive…

Republicans withdraw American Health Care Act

After failing to secure the needed votes for the American Health Care Act, House Republicans withdrew the bill from consideration and have decided not to…

Power. Progress. Prevention. March 24, 2017

Power. Progress. Prevention. The Foundation’s Advocacy Newsletter March 24, 2017 American Health Care Act After failing to secure the needed votes for the American Health…

Proposed changes to American Health Care Act

House Republicans have made some changes to their proposed health care bill currently making its way through Congress. In a seven page “manager’s amendment,” Republican…

The American Health Care Act

Last night, the House released its replacement bill for the Affordable Care Act, the American Health Care Act. This bill makes significant changes to the…

Prevention on the chopping block

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) included new funding for preventive health and new protections for cancer survivors. We need to act now…

Cervical cancer kills more women than we thought

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cervical cancer death rates have been declining for the past 40 years in the United…

The Patient Freedom Act: What would it do?

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) have released the first proposal for a replacement for the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Titled the…