Kentucky Tonight: Affordable Care Act
"Kentucky Tonight: Affordable Care Act" by Renee Shaw
Health Care Press
Statement on Failure of Health Law Repeal
Statement by Jason Bailey, KCEP executive director, on the failure of health repeal in the House of Representatives: "Today is a great day for the health of Kentuckians and the...
Congressional Budget Office Estimates Show Health Repeal Would Cause Deep Harm
Despite many Americans gaining health coverage and vital patient protections, Congress is considering repealing the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and replacing it with the American Health Care Act (AHCA). According...
Statement on House Health Law Repeal
Statement on the House plan for the ACA by Jason Bailey, Executive Director: "Kentucky has gained more from the Affordable Care Act (ACA) than any other state, and we have more...
Decisions About Future of Health Law Must Be Based in Facts
Kentucky is in the center of the national spotlight as the fate of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the future of healthcare in America hang in the balance. The...
ACA Repeal Would Be Devastating in Ky.
Communities thrive when they have a strong foundation made up of things like good schools and quality healthcare. The Affordable Care Act empowered Kentucky to bring healthcare to half a million...
Cutting Back Medicaid Expansion No Solution to Budget Pressures
Governor Bevin has sent his proposed Medicaid changes to the federal government and now negotiations begin between his administration and the Department of Health and Human Services. Since Kentucky is...
New Census Data Keeps Kentucky As Top State in Health Insurance Coverage, Thanks to Medicaid Expansion
New Census data released today shows Kentucky’s historic progress in reducing the share of Kentuckians without health insurance coverage has continued to grow. The new American Community Survey (ACS) data...
Medicaid Expansion Allows Kentuckians to Engage their Health, Barriers Make It Harder
We all want to live in a thriving community where everyone has the chance to succeed. The building blocks of such a community include a good education, safe neighborhoods, reliable...
Changes to Kentucky’s Medicaid Expansion Put the State’s Health and Economy at Risk
Governor Matt Bevin is expected to announce potential changes to Kentucky’s Medicaid expansion soon, recently telling WLKY that "an amazing amount of work" has gone into a proposal. Because the...