“Truth Decay” One Year Later

In January of last year, Dr. Juan Villarreal’s long-awaited book “Truth Decay: How Government Corruption Caused a Political Scandal Victimizing Texas Dentists and How It Could Happen to You!” was released on Amazon.com.     “Truth Decay” details Dr. Villarreal’s personal struggles … Read More

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Texas Hospitals Fear Losing $6.2B Medicaid Deal

Texas rejected billions in federal aid to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, calling the program “broken.” But now it’s asking the Trump administration to renew a deal that’s brought the state an additional $6.2 billion a year under … Read More

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43 arrested protesting Medicaid cuts

WASHINGTON (NBC) – Capitol Hill police arrested 43 disability rights activists who staged a protest outside of Senator Mitch McConnell’s office.  Protestors filled the hallway in the Russell Senate office building. The sit-in was organized by the Arc, which advocates … Read More

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Medicaid’s Cracked Halo

President Trump’s recent 2018 budget proposal, which includes roughly $800 billion in cuts to Medicaid over the next decade, has led to howls of outrage from Democrats. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said last week that the cuts would “carry … Read More

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Paul: Medicaid Expansion Too Expensive to Continue 

ASHLAND, Ky. (AP) — Before Barack Obama’s health care law, about 17 percent of patients in the King’s Daughters Health System were paid for by the government-run Medicaid program. Today, after the law added 400,000 people to Kentucky’s rolls, Medicaid … Read More

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GOP health care overhaul passes U.S. House 

WASHINGTON — In a stunning reversal of momentum, Republicans salvaged long-held ambitions to unwind former President Obama’s 2010 health care law, passing a major overhaul in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday afternoon. Republicans found legislative success on Thursday … Read More

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Why Texans’ Health Care Ranks Among the Worst

Texas is known for being an alluring place to live: a can-do attitude, economic growth, robust cities with expansive opportunity, and vast outdoor adventures are but a few of the reasons so many Americans choose to become Texans. However, the … Read More

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