New Orleans Just because a big piece of the government is shutdown and a lot of stuff at the top of the heap has been totally cray-cray doesn’t mean that there is no good news to be found anywhere at the federal level. Maybe it takes a bit of searching, but even with the attack …
Tag: health insurance
Arkansas Playing Gotcha with the Poor to Cut Them Off of Medicaid
http://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/01_Johnny_Guitar_1536998415215958.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans In a sordid and shameful episode a few weeks ago Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson pridefully announced that the state had managed to bar 4300 people from health care support through Medicaid because of its new work requirement policies. Seema Verma the head of the federal …
Surprise, High Health Deductibles Defer Treatment and Kill People!
New Orleans Sometimes the gap in understanding the impact of wealth differentials, or what in the old school we called class differences, is so stark that it just blows the top of my head off. An example today in The New York Times was so clear that it forces me back to beating a drum …