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Health Care

PRESS RELEASE: MECEP Analysis: Senate plan to repeal ACA individual mandate a huge step back

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  November 15, 2017    CONTACT  James Myall  jmyall@mecep.org  (207) 798-2617    MECEP Analysis: Senate plan to repeal ACA individual mandate a huge step back New Senate […]

Posted November 15, 2017
Tags Affordable Care Act, Federal, Health Care
Health Care

PPH Op-Ed: Hospital leaders: Vote ‘yes’ on statewide Question 2, Medicaid expansion

According to statistics from the Maine Center for Economic Policy, the four least-populous counties in Maine – Franklin, Lincoln, Piscataquis and Washington – would see an average […]

Bangor Daily News
Posted November 2, 2017
Tags Affordable Care Act, Health Care, Medicaid
Health Care

Free Press Op-Ed: Maine People Should Vote Yes on 2

According to the Maine Center for Economic Policy 19 percent of the people who would receive health care from Medicaid expansion are disabled, but their disability isn’t severe enough to qualify them for Medicaid in the disabled category

The Free Press
Posted November 2, 2017
Tags Affordable Care Act, Health Care, Medicaid
Health Care

Collins ‘no’ to Graham-Cassidy highlights dangers of rushed, harmful repeal bill

As the Maine Center for Economic Policy notes, in most Maine counties, hospitals are the biggest employers. Half of Maine’s hospitals operate in deficit, and only one-third have […]

Bangor Daily News
Posted September 27, 2017
Tags Affordable Care Act, Federal, Health Care
Health Care

Groups Challenge LePage’s Claim That Maine Will Get More Money Under GOP Health Bill

The Maine Center for Economic Policy issued a statement Friday saying it estimates Maine would lose $1 billion under the proposal, and that more than 160,000 Mainers stand to lose health coverage.

Maine Public
Posted September 23, 2017
Tags Affordable Care Act, Federal, Health Care
Health Care

Statement: LePage claim that Graham-Cassidy bill would mean more federal funding for Maine is misleading

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 22, 2017 CONTACT: Marpheen Chann mchann@mecep.org (207)620-1128 LePage claim that Graham-Cassidy bill would mean more federal funding for Maine is misleading AUGUSTA, MAINE (September […]

Posted September 22, 2017
Tags Affordable Care Act, Federal, Health Care
Health Care

MECEP Op-Ed in the BDN: The Republican assault on the Affordable Care Act is not over

Health care accounts for one-sixth of our country’s economy. But more than that, it is desperately important to the mother with a sick child, an adult caring for […]

Posted September 12, 2017
Tags Affordable Care Act, Health Care
Health Care

BREAKING: New Effort to Repeal ACA, Same Results;  Millions Would Lose Health Care Coverage

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 24, 2017   CONTACT:  Ann Woloson (207) 458-0416 awoloson@mejp.org   James Myall (207) 620-1103 jmyall@mecep.org New Effort to Repeal ACA, Same Results; Millions […]

Posted August 24, 2017
Tags Affordable Care Act, Federal, Health Care
Health Care

PRESS RELEASE: Health care repeal has already been debated and the research is a resounding "NO!"

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  July 25, 2017    CONTACT:  James Myall  Phone: (207) 620-1103  Email: jmyall@mecep.org   Health care repeal has already been debated and the research is a […]

Posted July 25, 2017
Tags Affordable Care Act, Federal, Health Care
Health Care

Despite Latest Revisions, Senate GOP Health Care Proposals Would Still Gut MaineCare

On Thursday, US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell laid out the Republican’s latest plan to take health care away from thousands of Mainers. MECEP’s analysis shows the proposals to cap Medicaid costs, in particular, would pose big problems for the state budget.

James Myall
Posted July 14, 2017
Tags Affordable Care Act, Economy, Health Care
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