TN Senate Dems Call Out Haslam for Not Expanding Medicaid With End of CoverTN
Press release from the Tennessee Senate Democratic Caucus; November 27, 2013: NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today’s announcement that 15,400 Tennesseans will lose their health insurance follows three missed...
View ArticleTNHDC: Haslam Letter to HHS Latest ‘Farce’ in ‘Continued Obstruction’ to...
Press release from the Tennessee House Democratic Caucus; December 10, 2013: Haslam Letter to Sebelius a Farce The time to act is now on the Medicaid expansion. NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Late yesterday,...
View ArticleTennCare Computer System’s Completion Date Still Unknown
Although he won’t speculate as to when the state’s new TennCare computer system will be completed, Darin Gordon, the program’s director, told members of the General Assembly he hopes a planned...
View ArticleAlexander Makes First Move to Repeal Individual Mandate
Lamar Alexander has filed a bill to repeal the portions of President Barack Obama’s signature health care legislation that require all Americans purchase health insurance or pay a fine. Tennessee’s...
View ArticleBlack: Obama Administration Decision to Limit Healthcare.gov Data Sharing...
Press release from U.S. Rep. Diane Black, R-Tenn. 06; January 23, 2015: Washington, D.C. – Today Congressman Diane Black (R-TN-06) released the below statement on the news that the Obama Administration...
View ArticleAlexander, Hatch File Bill to Repeal Employer Mandate
Press release from the US. Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn.; January 29, 2015: WASHINGTON – Today, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions...
View ArticleOverbey Sponsoring Insure TN, Looking Forward to Discussion
Statement from Tennessee Sen. Doug Overbey, R-Maryville; January 30, 2015: “I accepted the opportunity to sponsor Insure Tennessee in the Senate after meeting with Governor Haslam this week and...
View ArticleMTSU Poll: Few Tennesseans Aware of Haslam’s Medicaid Expansion Plan
Press release from MTSU Poll; January 31, 2015: But support higher than opposition among those who have MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Two-thirds of Tennesseans haven’t heard much about Gov. Bill Haslam’s...
View ArticleKelsey Releases Open Letter from County GOP Chairmen Opposed to Insure TN
Press release from Tennessee Sen. Brian Kelsey, R-Germantown; February, 2, 2015: NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Sen. Brian Kelsey (R-Germantown) and Rep. Jeremy Durham (R-Franklin) today will accept a letter from...
View ArticleHaslam Pitches Insure TN to Joint Session of General Assembly
Press release from the office of Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam; February 2, 2015: Governor’s plan provides health care coverage to more Tennesseans at no cost to the state NASHVILLE – Tennessee Gov. Bill...
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