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ACA Success Stories: Kelly from Princeton, TX
ACA Success Stories: Kelly from Princeton, TX

Read Kelly’s life-saving ACA story.

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Cover Texas NowApril 28, 2017Affordable Care Act (ACA), Federal Policy
ACA Success Stories: Nora from Austin, TX
ACA Success Stories: Nora from Austin, TX

Check out Nora’s Affordable Care Act story.

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Cover Texas NowApril 28, 2017Private Coverage, Affordable Care Act (ACA), Federal Policy
Texas Groups Blast Revised Health Care Repeal Bill on Eve of Possible Vote in Congress
Texas Groups Blast Revised Health Care Repeal Bill on Eve of Possible Vote in Congress

Texas groups blast revised health care repeal bill on the eve of possible vote in Congress.

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Cover Texas NowApril 27, 2017Affordable Care Act (ACA), Federal Policy, Medicaid Block Grants
Texas House Votes on Medicaid Expansion
Texas House Votes on Medicaid Expansion

During a marathon debate on the state budget last week, something important and overdue happened on the floor of the Texas House: State Representatives stood up and made the case for accepting Medicaid expansion funding from the federal government.

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Cover Texas NowApril 12, 2017Medicaid Expansion, State Policy
Health Care Bill in Congress is a Threat to Texas Kids
Health Care Bill in Congress is a Threat to Texas Kids

Texans can expect many more cuts for children if Congress passes the health care bill currently under consideration.

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Cover Texas NowMarch 22, 2017Children's Health, Medicaid Block Grants, Federal Policy
These TX Congressmen Just Voted to Repeal Health Care without a Real Replacement
These TX Congressmen Just Voted to Repeal Health Care without a Real Replacement

On Monday night, Republican leaders in the U.S. House filed their health care repeal bill.

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Cover Texas NowMarch 10, 2017Affordable Care Act (ACA), Medicaid Block Grants, Get Involved
Thank You for Making Our Rally and Advocacy Day a Success!
Thank You for Making Our Rally and Advocacy Day a Success!

Thank you to everyone who made Advocacy Day 2017 a success!

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Cover Texas NowMarch 9, 2017Get Involved, Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Manatt Health Report: Capped Federal Medicaid Funding: Implications for Texas
Manatt Health Report: Capped Federal Medicaid Funding: Implications for Texas

This report prepared by the Texas Alliance for Health Care describes how Medicaid block grants or per capita caps would affect Texas.

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Cover Texas NowFebruary 28, 2017Federal Policy, Medicaid, Medicaid Block Grants
Why You'll Hate Medicaid Block Grants
Why You'll Hate Medicaid Block Grants

Does Congress want us to cut kids, seniors, Texans with disabilities, or pregnant women?

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Texans Care for ChildrenJanuary 23, 2017Medicaid Block Grants, Federal Policy
CTN Letter to Governor Abbott and Commissioner Mattax
CTN Letter to Governor Abbott and Commissioner Mattax

We urge the Governor and Commissioner to voice support for policies that will create a more stable, affordable, and high-quality health care system.

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Cover Texas NowDecember 22, 2016Federal Policy, Affordable Care Act (ACA), Medicaid Block Grants, Medicaid, Private Coverage
Broad Support for Medicaid Expansion in Texas
Broad Support for Medicaid Expansion in Texas

Here are the key resources showing the support for closing the Coverage Gap in Texas.

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Cover Texas NowNovember 20, 2016Medicaid Expansion, Medicaid, State Policy
Key Resources on the Texas Coverage Gap and Medicaid Expansion
Key Resources on the Texas Coverage Gap and Medicaid Expansion

Here are the key resources for understanding the Coverage Gap and Medicaid expansion in Texas.

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Cover Texas NowNovember 20, 2016Medicaid, Medicaid Expansion, State Policy, Medicaid 1115 Waiver
We now need all Texas hands on deck to protect health care
We now need all Texas hands on deck to protect health care

It is more important than ever that we work together to ensure affordable, quality health care for all Texans.

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Cover Texas NowNovember 16, 2016Affordable Care Act (ACA), Get Involved, Medicaid Block Grants
This Veterans Day, Let's Look at How Many Vets Lack Health Care
This Veterans Day, Let's Look at How Many Vets Lack Health Care

Expanding coverage and supporting outreach efforts doesn’t just help veterans—it helps their families.

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Cover Texas NowNovember 9, 2016Medicaid Expansion, Affordable Care Act (ACA), Texas Uninsured, State Policy
This Veterans Day, Let’s Look at How Many Vets Lack Health Care
This Veterans Day, Let’s Look at How Many Vets Lack Health Care

Nationally, more veterans are insured because of the ACA.

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Every TexanNovember 2, 2016Medicaid Expansion, Texas Uninsured
Help Uninsured Texans Go to the Capitol to Fight for Health Coverage
Help Uninsured Texans Go to the Capitol to Fight for Health Coverage

We're excited to launch a new campaign today to give YOU another way to stand up for uninsured Texans!

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Cover Texas NowOctober 27, 2016Medicaid Expansion, Get Involved
Changes for Open Enrollment 2017: What You've Heard and What it Means
Changes for Open Enrollment 2017: What You've Heard and What it Means

Identifying important updates to the ACA Marketplace and challenges consumers may face.

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Cover Texas NowOctober 26, 2016ACA Enrollment, Affordable Care Act (ACA)
As the 1115 Medicaid Waiver Winds Down, What It Means for Your County if the State Doesn't Craft a Texas Plan for Health Coverage in 2017
As the 1115 Medicaid Waiver Winds Down, What It Means for Your County if the State Doesn't Craft a Texas Plan for Health Coverage in 2017

What’s at stake for the state and your county.

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Cover Texas NowSeptember 12, 2016Medicaid 1115 Waiver, State Policy
Fewer Insurers In the Marketplace: What It Means For Texas
Cover Texas NowAugust 25, 2016ACA Enrollment
Report: Texas Needs Health Coverage Plan in 2017 to Avoid $1.3 Billion Cut in 2018
Cover Texas NowAugust 9, 2016Medicaid Expansion
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