Health Care Republican House and Senate Health Care Plans Jeopardize Access to Essential Preventive Health Care New MECEP report, Republican House and Senate Health Care Plans Jeopardize Access to Essential Preventive Health Care, analyzes impacts on Maine women and families from the proposed […] Mark Sullivan Posted July 7, 2017 Tags Affordable Care Act, Federal, Health Care
Health Care, Taxes and Budget MECEP Report: House and Senate Proposals to Defund Planned Parenthood Would Have Far-Reaching Consequences for Maine Women and Families Augusta, Maine (Friday, July 7, 2017—The Maine Center for Economic Policy (MECEP) today released a new report, Republican House and Senate Health Care Plans Jeopardize Access to […] Posted July 7, 2017 Tags Health Care
Health Care Repealing the Affordable Care Act Puts Maine’s Health Care and Economy at Risk (Executive Summary) [pdf-embedder url=”https://www.mecep.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/MECEP-AHCA_report-Executive-Summary-06-26-17-FINAL-729-PM.pdf” title=”MECEP – AHCA_report – Executive Summary – 06-26-17 – FINAL 729 PM”] click here to download the PDF click here for a link to […] Mark Sullivan Posted June 26, 2017 Tags Affordable Care Act, Federal, Health Care
Health Care Repealing the Affordable Care Act Puts Maine’s Health Care and Economy at Risk (Full Report) A new analysis of the House and Senate health care proposals by the Maine Center for Economic Policy (MECEP) finds that repealing the ACA in favor of […] Mark Sullivan Posted June 26, 2017 Tags Affordable Care Act, Federal, Health Care
Health Care New Report: House and Senate Bills Would Be as Damaging as a Recession, Destroy 10,000 Jobs, Cost 111,000 Mainers Their Health Insurance [pdf-embedder url=”https://www.mecep.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/6-26-17-MECEP-report-PRESS-RELEASE_Final.pdf” title=”6 26 17 MECEP report PRESS RELEASE_Final”] For a PDF version of this release, click here. Posted June 26, 2017 Tags Health Care
Health Care LePage policies have left thousands of children without health care Thousands more Maine children have no access to critical health care services as a result of Governor LePage’s policies, according to data from the US Census Bureau […] James Myall Posted June 21, 2017 Tags Health Care, Medicaid
Health Care Testimony in Opposition to Work Requirement for MaineCare (Proposed 1115 Waiver) The Maine Center for Economic Policy opposes the changes proposed in the waiver because they undermine the basic principles of the Medicaid program, will cause unnecessary hardships […] James Myall Posted May 25, 2017 Tags Health Care
Health Care GOP’s American Health Care Act Would Devastate Health Care in Rural Maine New analysis from the national Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) demonstrates that the American Health Care Act (AHCA), as passed by the US House of […] James Myall Posted May 16, 2017 Tags Health Care, Medicaid
Health Care MECEP Statement on the House Passage of the American Health Care Act [pdf-embedder url=”https://www.mecep.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/House-AHCA-passage-vote-5-4-2017-CC-version.pdf” title=”House AHCA passage vote 5-4-2017 CC version”] Posted May 4, 2017 Tags Affordable Care Act, Federal, Health Care
Health Care Committee endorses bill to create universal sick leave in Maine The Maine Women’s Lobby, Maine Center for Economic Policy, Maine AFL-CIO, Maine Education Association, Maine People’s Alliance, the Maine chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness […] MaineBiz Posted April 19, 2017 Tags Health Care, Job Quality, Paid Sick Days