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      December 21, 2016By: Patrick Conway, M.D., CMS Acting Principal Deputy Administrator and Chief Medical Officer and Kathryn Martin, Acting Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation at HHSThe goal of many of the health reforms that HHS has implemented has been to build a health care system that delivers better care.Posted In:Health Care | Medicare and MedicaidTagged:delivery system reform
  Give the Gift of Health This Holiday Season

      
  
      December 19, 2016By: Ellen Hershkin, National President of Hadassah, The Women’s Zionist Organization of America, Inc. and Emily Barson, Director of Intergovernmental and External Affairs (IEA) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and a Life Member of HadassahWe are counting on you to help spread the word about preventive health benefits and the difference the ACA has made for women’s health.Posted In:Affordable Care Act | Health CareTagged:#GetCovered | Health Insurance Marketplace | Open Enrollment | HealthCare.gov | women’s health | #CoverageMatters
  Enroll Today for Coverage Starting on New Year’s Day

      
  
      December 15, 2016By: Bess Evans, Senior Associate Director of Public Engagement and Senior Policy Advisor, The White HouseIf you want health insurance that starts on January 1, 2017, today’s the day to visit HealthCare.gov and enroll. Tell your friends and family!Posted In:Affordable Care Act | Health CareTagged:#GetCovered | Health Insurance Marketplace | Open Enrollment | HealthCare.gov | #CoverageMatters
  #CoverageMatters: Faith, Purpose and the ACA Helped Save My Life

      
  
      December 15, 2016By: Chinelo Onyeador, Arlington, TexasThanks to the Affordable Care Act, I was able to remain on my parents’ health plan. Without it, I wouldn’t have been able to afford the treatment I needed.Posted In:Affordable Care Act | Health CareTagged:#GetCovered | Health Insurance Marketplace | Open Enrollment | HealthCare.gov | women’s health | #CoverageMatters
  #CoverageMatters: Saving Our Son’s Life and Our Family’s Future

      
  
      December 12, 2016By: Sean Hubbard, Dallas, TexasWithout the Affordable Care Act, we would have had to declare bankruptcy. We would have had $3 million in medical bills just in his first year.Posted In:Affordable Care Act | Health CareTagged:#GetCovered | Health Insurance Marketplace | Open Enrollment | HealthCare.gov | #CoverageMatters
  Why #CoverageMatters for Women’s Health

      
  
      December 12, 2016By: Sylvia Mathews Burwell, HHS Secretary and Cecile Richards, President of the Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaThe progress that the Affordable Care Act has made for women’s health couldn’t be clearer, and we shouldn’t go backward on any of these improvements.Posted In:Affordable Care Act | Health CareTagged:#GetCovered | Health Insurance Marketplace | Open Enrollment | HealthCare.gov | women’s health | #CoverageMatters
  Celebrating LGBT Week of Action

      
  
      December 9, 2016By: A. J. Pearlman, Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor, Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesOur LGBT partners have helped us move closer to a day when all have the opportunity to reach for the American Dream – no matter who they are or who they love.Posted In:Affordable Care Act | Health CareTagged:#GetCovered | Health Insurance Marketplace | Open Enrollment | HealthCare.gov | LGBT | #CoverageMatters
  Let’s End the Tobacco Epidemic

      
  
      December 8, 2016By: Karen DeSalvo, M.D., M.P.H., M.Sc., Acting Assistant Secretary for HealthOver the past eight years, this Administration has focused on tobacco prevention as a core part of its public health work.Posted In:Prevention and Wellness | Public Health and SafetyTagged:tobacco | smoking | youth
  #CoverageMatters: Being Insured Helps Me Fly

      
  
      December 8, 2016By: Dan Foley, Raleigh, North CarolinaI was blown away by how affordable the Marketplace plan is. I pay only $32 a month after the tax credit and have a $500 deductible.Posted In:Affordable Care Act | Health CareTagged:#GetCovered | Health Insurance Marketplace | Open Enrollment | HealthCare.gov | #CoverageMatters
  #CoverageMatters:  Saving My Health and My Farm

      
  
      December 6, 2016By: Darvin Bentlage, Golden City, MOYou may not be facing down a 1,500 pound cow, but what if you developed a serious illness or had a major accident and didn’t have insurance to cover it?Posted In:Affordable Care Act | Health CareTagged:#GetCovered | Health Insurance Marketplace | Open Enrollment | HealthCare.gov | #CoverageMatters
  
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