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Still Big, Still Ugly Bill w/ Alex Lawson, Social Security Works
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The U.S. Senate is debating the Big Ugly Bill, which would cut a trillion dollars from our health care to pay for tax breaks to the rich. In this #CareTalk episode, health care expert Alex Lawson from Social Security Works returns to give us the latest news about the budget bill, and what happens next with show host, cancer survivor, and health care advocate Laura Packard from Health Care Voices.
Plus Louise Norris from healthinsurance.org and Diane Archer of Just Care answer your American health insurance and health care questions on Medicare, the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, private insurance and more.
This episode includes more about upcoming changes to open enrollment through the Affordable Care Act marketplace, who is eligible for Medicare under 65 and how to enroll, and how to shop for dental and/or vision insurance.
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