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National Day of Action Today to Protect Health Care

National Day of Action Today to Protect Health Care Today, April 19, is a National Day of Action to protect health care. Here are two things you can do: Join us on Facebook Live at noon today for a ten-minute update on ongoing threats to health care. Republican members of Congress and President Trump are still

New Legislation Could Reduce Trend of Too Few Dentists and Too Much Decay

New Legislation Could Reduce Trend of Too Few Dentists and Too Much Decay Today, Senators Peggy Lehner (R-Kettering) and Cecil Thomas (D-Cincinnati) introduced Senate Bill 98 (SB98), legislation that would allow dental therapists to practice in Ohio’s underserved communities. Dental therapists are specially trained professionals who can provide a limited number of treatment services like

Trumpcare Takes Health Care From The Poor And Old, Gives Tax Breaks To The Rich

Trumpcare Takes Health Care From The Poor And Old, Gives Tax Breaks To The Rich Congress continues to move forward with its bill to repeal health care for millions of Ohioans. That bill, formally called the American Health Care Act but popularly referred to as Trumpcare, is awaiting a vote in the House of Representatives. The

Call Your Representatives – Republican Health Care Proposal Threatens Health Care for Seniors

Call Your Representatives – Republican Health Care Proposal Threatens Health Care for Seniors Under House Republicans’ bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act many people will lose coverage or pay more for care, and cuts will be especially devastating for seniors. The AARP recently sent a letter to Congress explaining the ways this

UHCAN Ohio Testimony on Ohio Department of Education Plan for Every Student Succeeds Act, 3/9/17

UHCAN Ohio Testimony on Ohio Department of Education Plan for Every Student Succeeds Act, 3/9/17

Republican Proposal to Repeal and Replace Health Care Helps Rich and Hurts Poor

Republican Proposal to Repeal and Replace Health Care Helps Rich and Hurts Poor Last night, House Republicans unveiled their bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act. Until now, the bill has been kept under lock and key. There has been no opportunity for public input on the bill or for estimates of how the bill