25% of Americans Struggling to Pay Medical Bills
We’re four months into enrollment in the health exchanges and at least 7.7 million Americans have applied for coverage. That’s good news for the one in four Americans that are …
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Tag: ACA
We are Healthcare Champions and We Are on the Move
A headline in the Oct. 31 issue of the Altoona Mirror said it best: “SEIU goes to bat for ACA.” Over the last two months, healthcare professionals and members of …
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ACA Open Enrollment Begins Oct. 1 — Get the Latest Info Here!
The next phase of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is set to take effect on Tuesday, Oct. 1, when online health insurance exchanges go live all across the country. In …
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Hundreds of Healthcare Workers Protest Rep. Pitts’ Wasted Time and Tax Dollars Trying To Repeal Obamacare
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sept. 20, 2013 Protestors call for Congressman Pitts and his fellow anti-Obamacare Republicans in Washington to focus on the country’s real challenges Lancaster, PA – More than …
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SEIU Announces Major Outreach on New Health Law as Key Partner with HHS
SEIU News Release – September 10, 2013 Hundreds of SEIU Healthcare PA Members will Mobilize Communities and Urge Full Implementation of the Affordable Care Act (Pittsburgh) – The president of …
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Shaping the Future of Healthcare: Our 2013 Leadership Assembly
Shaping the future of our healthcare system to ensure all Pennsylvanians have access to quality, affordable care is a challenge that will require each of us to hit the ground …
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Our Members Are Mobilizing to be ‘Champions of Change’ For The Affordable Care Act
U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Kathleen Sebelius and SEIU president Mary Kay Henry visited Pittsburgh on Tuesday, Sept. 10, to announce a new partnership between the nation’s largest …
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Affordable Care Act Already Saving Consumers Cash
A new report out from the Kaiser Family Foundation estimates that the Affordable Care Act is already saving families considerable amounts of money – $2.1 Billion to be exact. Half …
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Health & Healthcare Equity as a National Priority
SEIU Healthcare members witness injustice in healthcare every day. As doctors and nurses, LPNs and lab technicians, and nursing home and home care workers across the country, they see disparate …
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What Would a Romney/Ryan Presidency Mean For PA?
It has been pretty clear from the beginning that Mitt Romney is the candidate of the 1% of America who are millionaires and billionaires – not of the 99%. We’ve …
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