Healthcare - The New American

California Has 12,209,605 People Enrolled in Medicaid or CHIP Programs

As of November 2016, California has enrolled 12,209,605 individuals in Medicaid and CHIP (Children’s Health Insurance Program) programs. ...

Warren Mass February 16, 2017

ObamaCare Replacement Plan Introduced in Congress

Bob Adelmann February 16, 2017

Sen. Rand Paul and Rep. Mark Sanford introduced their ObamaCare Replacement Act on Wednesday, which would repeal nearly all of ObamaCare’s most onerous...

IRS Won’t Make Taxpayers Say If They Met ObamaCare’s Individual Mandate

Michael Tennant February 16, 2017

The IRS has quietly announced that it will not require taxpayers to indicate on their returns whether they complied with ObamaCare's individual mandate....

Humana to Depart ObamaCare Exchanges in 2018

Michael Tennant February 15, 2017

Citing an expected $45 million loss, Humana announced that it will leaving the ObamaCare exchanges in 2018. ...

Cruz and Sanders Debate ObamaCare Repeal on CNN

Steve Byas February 8, 2017

In a debate on the provision of healthcare in the United States, the starkly different views of Senators Ted Cruz and Bernie Sanders...

Rand Paul Unveils ObamaCare Replacement Bill

Michael Tennant January 26, 2017

Senator Rand Paul has introduced legislation to repeal much of ObamaCare and replace it with reforms giving Americans greater flexibility in purchasing health...

Trumps Says His HealthCare Plan Will Provide “Insurance for Everybody”

Warren Mass January 16, 2017

President-elect Donald Trump’s healthcare plan is nearly complete, and he has promised that it will offer “insurance for everybody.” ...

Senate Passes First Step To Repeal ObamaCare, Rand Paul Goes His Own Way

Warren Mass January 12, 2017

Every Republican except Rand Paul voted on January 12 to approve a budget resolution that would dismantle the Affordable Care Act — popularly...

ObamaCare Funding Abortion in Many Ways

Michael Tennant December 20, 2016

Despite an executive order supposedly prohibiting ObamaCare from funding abortion-on-demand, the healthcare law, with a little help from the Obama administration, is doing...

Auditors Get ObamaCare Insurance With Fake Identities, Documents

Michael Tennant December 19, 2016

Three-fourths of fraudulent applications for ObamaCare insurance submitted by federal investigators were approved, in some cases without requiring any corroborating documentation, according to...

Trump Picks Anti-ObamaCare Tom Price to Head HHS

Warren Mass November 29, 2016

President-elect Donald Trump announced on November 29 that he will nominate Representative Tom Price (R-Ga.) to be secretary of Health and Human Services....

Democrats Politicized ObamaCare, Warned Supreme Court Not To

Michael Tennant November 15, 2016

Democrats worked to "scare" Chief Justice John Roberts into upholding ObamaCare on two occasions while publicly warning the court to avoid politicized rulings,...

Will President Trump Finally Rid Us of ObamaCare?

Michael Tennant November 10, 2016

President-elect Donald Trump and congressional Republicans have both vowed to repeal ObamaCare, but will they be willing and able to keep their word?...