American Health Care Act

Republicans on Monday evening unveiled their long-awaited plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.

5 Key Takeaways From The GOP Health Overhaul Plan

9:36am March 09, 2017

by Julie Rovner

The bill proposes big changes to state and federal Medicaid programs and tax advantages for people who can afford to save up for health care costs.

House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady, R-Texas (from left) and House Energy and Commerce Chairman Greg Walden, R-Ore., answer questions about the American Health Care Act.

GOP Health Bill Faces Criticism As Committee Work Begins

6:27pm March 08, 2017

by April Fulton

Fending off attacks from the left and the right, House GOP leaders begin the process of amending their American Health Care Act, which would replace Obamacare.

On the right, a print-out of the Affordable Care Act. On the left, a copy of the plan to repeal and replace it.

Analysis: GOP Health Plan May Not Fix The Problems They Want To Fix

9:47am March 08, 2017

by Alison Kodjak

The House Republican health care proposal to replace Obamacare may not cut costs, increase choices or boost coverage in the end.

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., spearheaded efforts to produce the GOP health care bill.

Health & Safety

7 Provisions To Watch In The GOP's Proposed Health Care Law

3:50pm March 07, 2017

by April Fulton

The Republican proposal preserves popular items from Obama's health law, including letting young adults stay on their parents' plan until age 26. But it shrinks financial aid for low-income Americans.