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I Help Seniors Get Health Care. Shouldn’t I Be Able to Afford My Own?

I Help Seniors Get Health Care. Shouldn’t I Be Able to Afford My Own?

| Nov 15, 2023 | Economy / Business|HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyAs a federal customer service representative, I help seniors access the health care they need through Medicare. I often handle hundreds of calls per day to sign people up, answer their questions, help them navigate billing, and more. The hard truth is that despite...
Don’t Trash the Affordable Care Act — Expand It 

Don’t Trash the Affordable Care Act — Expand It 

| Nov 18, 2020 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP SubfeaturedLike everyone else with a pre-existing medical condition, I’ve been holding my breath, anxious about the latest attempt to undo the life-saving provisions of the Affordable Care Act. This time, it’s yet another Republican lawsuit that’s gone all the way to the U.S....
The GOP’s ‘Moral Insanity’ on Health Care

The GOP’s ‘Moral Insanity’ on Health Care

| Jul 15, 2020 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|Rights / DemocracySix months into the COVID-19 pandemic, the disease is raging anew because corporate-serving public officials rushed to “open the economy,” causing more infections and deaths. So, gosh, what to do now? Of course, let’s take away the healthcare coverage of some 23...
Your Boss Shouldn’t Get to Have ‘Religious’ Objections to Your Health Care

Your Boss Shouldn’t Get to Have ‘Religious’ Objections to Your Health Care

| Oct 11, 2017 | Economy / Business|Environment / HealthWhen Obamacare — aka, the Affordable Care Act — became law in 2010, it mandated coverage of birth control without co-payments. Some employers didn’t like the rule, and Hobby Lobby hated it so much that the company filed a lawsuit to stop it. Company owners said...
First, Do Harm

First, Do Harm

| Sep 27, 2017 | Cartoon|Rights / Democracy
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