Affordable Care Act
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2020
Commentary: Better, more affordable health insurance in store if Gov. Mills’ bill passes
Contrary to a recent op-ed, a new bill won't raise premiums, and it will capture savings, say Maine's DHHS commissioner and insurance superintendent.
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2020
Commentary: Mills’ health care plan is a good first step, but it may not be enough
Intricacies of the marketplace mean that insurance will become more expensive for most small groups and many middle-class families.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2020
Medicaid expansion may have saved thousands from drug overdose deaths
Researchers concluded that additional access to drug-abuse treatment was linked to a 6% lower overdose rate for states that allowed more people to enroll in Medicaid.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2020
Democrats submit bill to cut cost of primary and behavioral health care
Under the proposal by Gov. Janet Mills and top Democratic lawmakers, first visits would be free to Mainers with individual or small group Affordable Care Act coverage.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2019
Another View: Republicans, end this bizarre, belated crusade against Obamacare
No, the entire Affordable Care Act is not suddenly unconstitutional.
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PublishedDecember 20, 2019
ACA signups down, but Maine’s uninsured rate should fall with Medicaid expansion
From Nov. 1 through Dec. 17, a total of 62,213 Mainers signed up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act – down about 13% from a year ago.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2019
Maine ACA insurer argues for reimbursements before U.S. Supreme Court
Community Health Options claims it is owed nearly $57 million for Affordable Care Act policies, and is the victim of a ‘massive bait-and-switch’ by the government.
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PublishedNovember 20, 2019
Commentary: Congress has an opportunity to lower drug costs – and there’s no time to waste
People who take insulin are among those hardest hit by spiraling expenses. A new medication pricing bill would help them.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2019
Gov. Mills: Two years after voters backed Medicaid expansion, we’re on our way to a healthier Maine
With crucial coverage now in place, people are getting much-needed screenings and treatment.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2019
Angus King: Affordable Care Act open enrollment has begun
There are good options out there if you shop around, but it’s vital that you start your search right now.
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