Affordable Care Act Archives - The Portland Press Herald

Our View: Rep. Poliquin should take a stand against latest health care bill

by The Editorial Board May 4, 2017May 4, 2017

The Maine congressman should stop running and oppose a plan that would harm many of his constituents.

by Dr. Flavian Mark Lupinetti, MD Special to the Press Herald May 3, 2017May 2, 2017

In Maine, the replacement plan would not only hurt our citizens but also would damage hospitals.

The writer should have concluded that the reform the country really needs is universal Medicare for all.

by THE WASHINGTON POST April 18, 2017April 17, 2017

It would be astonishingly reckless to hold the health of millions hostage to force Democrats to back a tax cut.

by Richard Pollak Special to the Press Herald April 18, 2017April 17, 2017

Turning away federal funds doesn’t lower your tax burden; it simply sends those dollars to another state.

The U.S. government was paying a big chunk of the medical bills long before Obamacare became a thing.

by Cathleen London, M.D. Special to the Press Herald April 5, 2017April 4, 2017

Doctors are burned out on paperwork and insurance company hurdles, and it’s time to bring back the public option.

by Jim Fossel April 2, 2017March 31, 2017

They need to pick a new approach on health care.

by Andrew Coburn and Deborah Deatrick Special to the Press Herald March 30, 2017March 30, 2017

The decision not to expand health coverage leaves over 30,000 citizens without insurance..

He doesn’t provide details, but says, ‘We are just going to withdraw the state and just go do our own thing.’