Obamacare: Who qualifies for AHCCCS/Medicaid?

Medicaid in Arizona is knows as AHCCCS (pronounced “access”). That stands for the “Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System”.  Arizona is expanding AHCCCS enrollments under Obamacare by raising income limits to 133% of the federal poverty level.  That’s $15,282 per…

Help with Medicare and Drug Costs

FROM CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services): Making ends meet should not mean going without your medications. If you have limited income and resources, Medicare’s “Extra Help” program sets it up so this year you might pay no more…

Ted Cruz and Obamacare

I must give Republicans credit for the consistency of their anti-Obamacare messaging. One after  another, Republicans say the same lines over and over, and so-called “journalists” never challenge the validity of their statements. Ted Cruz was on “Meet the Press”…