CCHF: Revised BCRA Has No Opt-Out from Obamacare 

CCHF: Revised BCRA Has No Opt-Out from Obamacare 

ST. PAUL, Minn.—As Congress continues to debate the Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA) and push for a vote, Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom (CCHF, www.cchfreedom.org) says the revised bill has its merits, but also many negative aspects.

Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom Gives HHS 21 Recommendations for Unburdening Obamacare Regulations

Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom Gives HHS 21 Recommendations for Unburdening Obamacare Regulations

ST. PAUL, Minn.—The Department of Health & Human Services, under the direction of Secretary Tom Price, is looking for ways to unburden Americans from the regulatory shackles of the Affordable Care Act, and Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom (CCHF, www.cchfreedom.orgis weighing in.

What Is True Health Freedom?

What Is True Health Freedom?

ST. PAUL, Minn.—Congress has pushed the pause button on the advancement of the Senate’s newly amended Better Care Reconciliation Act—and for good reason, says Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom’s (CCHF, www.cchfreedom.org) president and co-founder Twila Brase. 

 

CCHF Marks One Year of The Wedge of Health Freedom

CCHF Marks One Year of The Wedge of Health Freedom

ST. PAUL, Minn.—One year ago on June 28, 2016, Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom (CCHF, www.cchfreedom.org) unveiled an exciting new health freedom initiative that sought to change the landscape of heath care in America—especially important as lawmakers continue to debate health reform and introduce versions of Obamacare “repeal and replace” bills. 

 

Not Good Enough—New ‘Better Care Reconciliation Act’ from Senate Still Isn’t Repeal

Not Good Enough—New ‘Better Care Reconciliation Act’ from Senate Still Isn’t Repeal

ST. PAUL, Minn.—The U.S. Senate received its first full glimpse this morning of a “discussion draft” for the long-awaited revamped health care bill, announced to his colleagues by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, who also addressed the nation today. 

 

5 Do’s and 5 Don’ts for Health Care Legislation That Will Advance Patient and Doctor Freedom

5 Do’s and 5 Don’ts for Health Care Legislation That Will Advance Patient and Doctor Freedom

ST. PAUL, Minn.—The jury is still out on when exactly the U.S. Senate will commit to passing any sort of health care reform, whether repeal or replace. Some have said that resolving the issue in 2017 is unrealistic, while others are pushing for action before the summer break.

7 Dangers of Guaranteed Issue

7 Dangers of Guaranteed Issue

The Hill is reporting that Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.) doesn’t think Congress will reach a deal to repeal and replace Obamacare, stating, “It’s unlikely that we will get a healthcare deal … I don’t see a comprehensive healthcare plan this year.”

CCHF to Congress: Prohibit New Version of National Patient ID

CCHF to Congress: Prohibit New Version of National Patient ID

ST. PAUL, Minn.—Proponents of a national medical records system had something to cheer about earlier this month when President Donald Trump signed into law a “National Patient ID” strategy as part of the 2017 appropriations bill. Meanwhile, those who fight for patient privacy and health freedom have all the more reason to forge ahead. 

 

Why is GOP Dragging Their Feet on Repeal? They Can’t Let Go of ACA Centerpiece

Why is GOP Dragging Their Feet on Repeal? They Can’t Let Go of ACA Centerpiece

ST. PAUL, Minn.—What’s truly at the core of why Obamacare repeal efforts can’t seem to pick up steam? 

 

Minnesota Bows to Bullying with REAL ID Passage

Minnesota Bows to Bullying with REAL ID Passage

ST. PAUL, Minn.—The Minnesota State House and Senate this evening passed the REAL ID bill (H.F. 3), which, says Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom
(CCHF,
www.cchfreedom.org), negatively impacts Minnesotans’ privacy and freedom.