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Public News Service: As ACA Hits 13th Year, West Virginia Makes Coverage Gains

by Joel Foster | Mar 28, 2023 | Health Care for All, Press

Thirteen Years After Being Signed Into Law, the ACA is Covering More People Than Ever But More Action is Needed to Finish the Job of Affordable Coverage for All

by Joel Foster | Mar 23, 2023 | Blog, Health Care for All

On March 23, 2010, after years of advocacy from groups like HCAN that mobilized thousands of people to demand action, President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act (ACA) into law. Marcelas Owens, an HCAN activist from Washington state who lost his 27-year old...

HCANEF Partner Spotlight: Organizing For Abortion Access Through Art in Rhode Island

by Joel Foster | Mar 20, 2023 | Blog, Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice

The Womxn Project, is a grassroots art and activism organization that was founded around a kitchen table in 2017 to fight for abortion rights and reproductive health care. It’s now a statewide grassroots organization dedicated to building a strong movement that...

Medicare Advantage Plans are Scamming Patients and Taxpayers While Racking Up Huge Profits for Insurers

by Joel Foster | Mar 16, 2023 | Blog

Medicare Advantage plans are private insurance plans in Medicare that have become increasingly popular for enrollees largely due to aggressive marketing. Currently, about half the Medicare population–30 million people–are covered by private Medicare Advantage plans,...

Eli Lilly Lowers Insulin Prices in Response to Growing Pressure from Patients and President Biden

by Joel Foster | Mar 2, 2023 | Uncategorized

The largest domestic manufacturer of insulin, Indiana-based Eli Lilly, announced a 70% price reduction on its widely distributed insulin products that millions of Americans depend on to manage diabetes. The long-overdue action came after President Biden announced his...
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