FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 24, 2017 CONTACT: Sarah Schultz, sarah.schultz@younginvincibles.org, 202.734.6510 [WASHINGTON]–Yesterday, Senators Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Susan Collins (R-ME) introduced the Patient Freedom Act of 2017, a plan that would threaten young adults’ access to health care coverage and benefits. Young Invincibles’...
By Colin Seeberger Rep. Tom Price’s history as a member of Congress raises alarming flags about the policies he might champion as Secretary of Health & Human Services. He needs to answer for this record. Here’s a quick rundown of...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 13, 2016 Contact: Sarah Schultz, sarah.schultz@younginvincibles.org, 202-734-6510 The uninsured rate for 18-34 year-olds decreased to 15 percent in 2015, continuing progress made over the last two open enrollment seasons of the ACA. Young adults make up...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, July 14, 2016 CONTACT: Nina Smith, nina.smith@younginvincibles.org, 301-717-9006 Damaging House Labor-H Bill Passes Appropriations Committee WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House Appropriations Committee today passed the FY 2017 Labor-H Appropriations bill via a nearly party-line vote, which would cut...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 10, 2016 CONTACT Nina Smith, Nina.Smith@younginvincibles.org, 301-717-9006 Young Invincibles Applauds Gov. Brown’s Signature on Groundbreaking Law Seeking Health Care Expansion Waiver Historic legislation would expand access to the state’s health insurance marketplace for thousands of young Californian immigrants and...
2016 MILLENNIAL MEMO (March 16, 2016) 236 days to go… Congrats! You’ve made it. We are officially past the halfway point in the presidential primary process. This is your weekly blast keeping you in the loop on Millennials and the...
By: Brittany Claybrooks Thursday, June 25, 2015, was one for the books. Not only was it the day the Affordable Care Act’s tax credits, which make health insurance more affordable, were upheld by the Supreme Court, but it was also...
By Riana King Magen, a young woman on her parent’s insurance, visited her doctor to get vaccinated for HPV. Magen was relieved; getting the vaccine meant lowering her risk of becoming one of 20 million Americans who are infected with...
By Jessica Adair Five years ago today, the president signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as the ACA and Obamacare, into law. Here are five ways the ACA has changed health insurance for “Young Invincibles”: 1) More people...
This post originally appeared on Enroll America’s blog. By Christina Postolowski This week, The New Yorker profiled what has increasingly become a high-profile campaign to make maternity coverage accessible to pregnant women year-round. February 15 marked the close of open enrollment and the...