Consumer Advocates Weigh in on Nebraska State Health Exchange
This morning, Governor Heineman invited a broad range of consumer advocates to give testimony on the creation of a state-based […]
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Health Care
Who Does the Affordable Care Act Help?
At Nebraska Appleseed, we’ve become familiar with countless stories that illustrate the many ways the Affordable Care Act will help
Economic Justice, Health Care
Journal Star Editorial Reveals “Silent Tax,” a Huge Cost to Health Care Consumers
In the discussions about how to fix our broken health care system, much has been made on how much it
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Investments in Americans Pay Great Dividends
Yesterday, a guest column appeared in the Lincoln Journal Star written by James C. Roumell titled “What I built –
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UNMC Report Reveals Medicaid Opportunity We Can’t Miss
Today, the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Center for Health Policy released a report examining the potential economic impact the
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Public Meeting “A Positive Step” in Health Insurance Exchange Implementation
This morning the Governor announced a series of meetings regarding a health insurance exchange in Nebraska. The exchanges under the
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Nebraska Medicaid Expansion – By the Numbers
A new report released recently by the Urban Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation breaks down exactly which demographics
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The High Cost of Being Uninsured
In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act, there has been a lot of
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Good News for Those With Pre-existing Conditions
Now that the Affordable Care Act has been upheld by the Supreme Court, there’s good news for those with pre-existing
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Lincoln Journal Star Editorial Calls for Greater Efficiency in ACCESSNebraska
The Lincoln Journal Star discussed ACCESSNebraska in a staff editorial that ran in Wednesday’s paper. Nebraska Appleseed joins the Journal
