Click here to learn more about why Medicaid Matters in Rhode Island!

NEW! Podcast featuring Linda Katz conversation about why Medicaid Matters.

Learn how Medicaid Expansion under the Affordable Care Act has demonstrated results in improving health and reducing poverty.

Four Ways the Current Supreme Court Nominee Could Impact People on Medicaid:

Finally, we can’t ignore the impact changes in the Supreme Court will have on healthcare for all, and more specifically on Medicaid, women’s reproductive healthcare, and the effort to achieve universal coverage. 

The Alliance for Justice has outlined four impacts the current nominee,  Brett Kavanaugh, could have.  They state:  “Republicans have been on a relentless war on health care, wielding legislation, executive action and litigation as weapons in their war on the protections that prevent insurance companies from charging women, people over age 50 and people with pre-existing conditions more for health care — and on Medicaid”

Read their report on how confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court could wreak havoc on Medicaid.

MAKE A CALL!
Click here to contact Senators Reed and Whitehouse to share your views on the current Supreme Court Nominee.  And, make sure that every member of Rhode Island’s delegation — including Congressmen Cicillini and Langevin — know you oppose the poor priorities represented by the Administration’s actions and want to see Congressional action to keep Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act strong.

SHARE YOUR ACA or MEDICAID STORY or help a family member or friend to share theirs. There’s a lot of mis-information about the ACA and Medicaid. Your story will help demonstrate that the ACA and Medicaid Expansion is a step forward in achieving coverage for all. Scroll down this page for a helpful form.

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