Mazel tov, ACA! On the law's 13th birthday, @GtownCHIR takes a look at what it's done to bring affordable, high quality coverage to millions.

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Does the House GOP reconciliation package take health insurance away from newborn babies? Why yes, yes it does. If you read nothing else today, read this @GtownCHIR post from guest authors @jasonlevitis and @clinkeyoung

As Congress debates massive cuts to Medicaid and ACA, some on the right are suggesting that having health insurance is bad for people. @gtownchir's @kfdavenport66 takes this self-serving argument head on: .

It's not too late! There's still time to register for our webinar on the Corporate Transformation of Health Care - we'll walk through real world policy solutions with state officials and experts. 1PM ET TODAY!

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So. if you thought this year's 'flu season was bad, buckle up. The FDA committee meeting to ID the strains for next fall's flu vaccine has been cancelled. This means vaccines won't be ready for their annual Sept roll out.

The corporate takeover of health care is impacting cost and quality of care but policymakers have tools to help. Join us Friday 2/28 at 1pm ET to hear from state experts on how they are tackling this issue.

Communities nationwide are experiencing the effects of the corporate transformation of healthcare. Register for our 2/28 webinar to hear from state experts as they share strategies for protecting patients and improving healthcare affordability.

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These massive cuts to the Navigator program will eliminate a critical source of consumer assistance, at a time when big changes are looming for Marketplace enrollees.

Average appt times for new enrollees run 1-2 hours each. Complex cases include families with mixed eligibility status, volatile income sources, and those who need to provide additional documentation to prove eligibility.

Navigators are there to help consumers with the most complex cases fill out their applications and select a health plan. They serve the most underserved and hard-to-reach populations.

The agency argues that Navigators aren't "cost effective" because they don't enroll a high volume of people. But that misses the point of the Navigator program.

Thread. Today CMS announced it would slash funding for Marketplace Navigators by 90%.

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Don't miss @GtownCHIR's webinar tomorrow - the 2nd in our 3-part series on the Corporate Transformation of Healthcare. All-star line up of speakers to answer WHY it's happening and what YOU can do about it. Register now!

Job alert! @GtownCHIR is hiring! We're looking for an up-and-coming health policy analyst. Great work, great team, great benefits. Apply today! @MaanasaKona @CMonahan10.

RT @Health_Affairs: In their new Forefront article, @SabrinaCorlette and @jasonlevitis of @GtownCHIR and @urbaninstitute discuss the Final….

The corporatization of health care is limiting patient choices and driving up costs—what's causing this troubling trend? Join us Friday 2/14 at 1pm ET to learn why from our experts.