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ACA has dramatically shifted West Virginia’s health care landscape

Unless Congress acts now, premium costs will skyrocket for over 64,000 families across West Virginia, including me. On average, families would pay at least $1,404 for their premiums, and 5,300 West Virginians will lose their insurance entirely.

ACA has dramatically shifted West Virginia’s health care landscape
ACA Rollback Will Destroy Health Care
Annual Report 2024

Are You at Increased Risk for Dementia? Poor Oral Health May Contribute to Risk

My grandmother Goldie died in 1984. Among other things, she had developed dementia and lived with us for several years when she could no longer take care of herself. It was hard seeing the effects of dementia ravaging her mind. Her peace. Her independence. Her very identity. I was 23 years old and it unsettled me.

Are You at Increased Risk for Dementia? Poor Oral Health May Contribute to Risk
Federal Policy | ACA, American Rescue Plan, ePTC, Inflation Reduction Act, Medicaid

As if gutting Medicaid wasn’t enough…

Republicans in Congress aren’t satisfied with just slashing Medicaid, so they are now looking at using reconciliation to repeal large swaths of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to pay for tax breaks for billionaires, big corporations and campaign donors.

As if gutting Medicaid wasn’t enough…
Beware of Health Care Enrollment Fraud
Debunking Vaccine Myths for National Immunization Awareness Month
Don’t believe the lies: Medicaid not responsible for budget shortfall
Due Upon Receipt: Medical Debt Threatens the Livelihoods of West Virginians
ACA, WV Medicare & Medicaid | "Big Beautiful Bill", b

Ellen Allen: Capito, Justice betrayed West Virginia (Opinion)

West Virginians don’t want a handout. Capito and Justice did not fight for us. We want a fair chance to live an informed, healthy, meaningful and productive life. Capito and Justice just made life harder.

Ellen Allen: Capito, Justice betrayed West Virginia (Opinion)