Health Care Reform
- Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022 Addresses Glaring Health Disparities, Including Those Caused by Tobacco Apr 26, 2022
- Congress Shouldn’t Sacrifice Disease Prevention Fund to Pay for Other Health Initiatives Nov 3, 2017
- Senate Should Vote No On Health Care Bill – Proposal Would Take Away Health Coverage from Millions and Harm Efforts to Reduce Tobacco Use Jul 25, 2017
- Senate Health Care Bill Harms Efforts to Reduce Smoking and Prevent Deadly, Costly Diseases Jun 22, 2017
- President’s Budget Devastates Nation’s Efforts to Reduce Tobacco Use and Save Lives May 23, 2017
- House Health Care Bill Harms Efforts to Reduce Smoking, Prevent Cancer and Other Costly Diseases May 4, 2017
- Congress Shouldn’t Sacrifice Disease Prevention Efforts to Pay for 21st Century Cures Act Nov 30, 2016
- New Studies Detail the High Costs of Smoking in America, and the Comparative Bargain of Convincing People to Quit Dec 10, 2014
- Public Health Experts Call on Insurers to Comply with the ACA Requirement to Provide Tobacco Cessation Assistance to All Tobacco Users Nov 19, 2014
- Obama Administration Tells Health Insurers They Must Cover Evidence-Based Treatments to Help Smokers Quit May 2, 2014
- New England Journal of Medicine Studies Find Huge Health Benefits to Quitting Smoking Jan 23, 2013
- New Survey Shows U.S. Youth Smoking Rates Fell to Record Lows in 2012 Dec 19, 2012
- Many Health Insurance Plans Fall Short in Covering Tobacco Cessation Treatments Mandated by Health Reform Law, Study Finds Nov 26, 2012
- Supreme Court Decision to Uphold Health Reform Law Preserves Vital Tobacco Prevention Initiatives Jun 28, 2012
- House Vote to Eliminate Prevention Fund Jeopardizes Efforts to Improve Health, Reduce Costs Apr 27, 2012
- Cuts to Prevention Fund Jeopardize Efforts to Improve Health, Reduce Costs Feb 16, 2012
- New Study: Massachusetts Program to Help Medicaid Smokers Quit Saves $3 for every $1 Spent Jan 9, 2012
- CDC Report Shows Smoking Declines Have Cut Lung Cancer, But Many States Lag and Must Do More Sep 15, 2011
- Obama Administration Announces Expanded Medicaid Coverage to Help Smokers Quit; Initiative Will Save Lives and Health Care Costs Jun 24, 2011
- Health Reform Bill Makes Vital Investments in Disease Prevention Mar 21, 2010
- Final Health Reform Bill Should Make Prevention a Priority Jan 7, 2010
- Massachusetts' Success in Helping Medicaid Recipients Quit Smoking Shows Why Congress Should Require Cessation Coverage in Health Reform Nov 19, 2009