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Medicaid
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
Federalize It, Joe Biden
The American Rescue Plan isn’t complete until welfare program administration is taken back from the states.
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
Democrats Must Federalize Medicaid
A signature piece of Joe Biden’s campaign agenda should be part of the first major economic package.
Posted inFamily Care
How to Finance Universal Family Care
Considering the options for building a new social-insurance program
Posted inFamily Care
The Neglect of Disability Care
Home care workers and unpaid caregivers who support disabled people are often left out of public-policy initiatives.
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
It’s Time to Take the Wraps off Medicaid
The program, expanded under the Affordable Care Act, has been a lifeline during the pandemic, and could reach even more families with minimal government effort.
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
Full-Court Press for Medicaid Expansion in Missouri
Despite Republican opposition, voters may be poised to pass a constitutional amendment to expand health care for hundreds of thousands of residents.
Posted inCoronavirus
A Guide to the Nightmare of Getting Health Insurance in a Pandemic
It’s really simple, unless you live in the United States of America.
Posted inEconomic Policy
The Coronavirus Aid Package Could Harm Disabled People
A provision denying small-business loans to disability support services could damage a fast-growing and urgent piece of our care sector.
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
Democrats Can Get Every Republican in Congress on the Record on Trump’s Medicaid Cuts
Using a resolution of disapproval, Democrats can force every senator and representative to state their position on the Trump administration’s block grant scheme.
