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Trump administration took thousands more migrant children from parents than reported, HHS says
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration separated thousands more migrant children from their parents at the U.S. border than previously has been made public, according to an investigative report released Thursday,...

New insurance guidelines would undermine Affordable Care Act rules
The Trump administration is urging states to tear down pillars of the Affordable Care Act, demolishing a basic rule that federal insurance subsidies can be used only by people buying...

Opponents of Medicaid work requirement file lawsuit to try to stop Kentucky plan
Three organizations opposing profound changes to Kentucky's Medicaid program filed a lawsuit Wednesday to block the nation's first experiment to compel low-income people to work or otherwise engage in their...

More than 600,000 consumers select ACA plans at start of enrollment, CMS says
WASHINGTON - More than 600,000 Americans signed up for insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act during the first four days of the new enrollment season, according to federal figures...

Fifth year’s ACA enrollment season opening with daunting obstacles
Unlike in each of the past four years, federal health officials have issued no forecast of the number of people who will be insured through the law during 2018.

ACA enrollment schedule may lock millions into unwanted health plans
Millions of Americans with insurance through the Affordable Care Act could find themselves locked into health plans they do not want for the coming year because of the Trump administration's...

Another last-ditch effort to tackle Obamacare stalls within hours of its release
A pair of leading Republican and Democratic senators reached an agreement Tuesday to fund key federal health-care subsidies that President Donald Trump ended last week - and the president expressed...

Trump to halt subsidies to health insurers, move will likely roil insurance marketplaces created under ACA
President Donald Trump is throwing a bomb into the insurance marketplaces created under the Affordable Care Act, choosing to end critical payments to health insurers that help millions of lower-income...

Trump administration narrows Affordable Care Act’s contraception mandate, women’s access to free birth control
The Trump administration issued a rule Friday that sharply limits the Affordable Care Act's contraception coverage mandate, a move that could mean many American women would no longer have access...

Graham-Cassidy bill would cut funding to 34 states, report shows
The latest Senate Republican drive to dismantle the Affordable Care Act would sharply reduce federal spending on health insurance and cause 34 states to lose such funding, according to an...