Secretary of Health and Human Resources Dr. Daniel Carey addresses the 2018 Day for All People on Tuesday, Jan. 23.   Virginia’s freshly inaugurated 73rd governor, Dr. Ralph Northam, told nearly 400 participants in...

A group of faith leaders came to the legislative office building today to join their voices in asking the General Assembly to set aside partisan politics and expand healthcare access in the state’s budget....

Commentary by Jim Wallis The defeat in the Senate of the “skinny repeal” of the Affordable Care Act was a major victory — one brought about through a comprehensive strategy enacted by a broad...

This letter to the editor appeared in the Suffolk News-Herald on July 6: To the editor: The Senate bill to repeal and replace the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) creates uncertainty. Both...

  By KATHRYN WATSON CBS NEWS   July 5, 2017   As Republicans on Capitol Hill struggle to find common ground on a plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, and as Democrats...

By U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine (D.-Va.) Worries about healthcare keep countless families up at night. Good health care policy can give people peace of mind that an unexpected illness won’t irreparably harm a loved...

By Tim Jost and Sara Rosenbaum From HealthAffairs.org On June 22, 2017, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released the Senate GOP’s version of Affordable Care Act repeal, the Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017....

One out of eight Virginians depends on Medicaid to pay their medical bills. Medicaid also is the primary payer for behavioral health services, it covers the cost of two-thirds of nursing home residents and...