Marc Kilmer

Marc Kilmer (mkilmer@mdpolicy.org) is a Maryland Public Policy Institute senior fellow... (read full bio)

Corporations, Secret Money Pushing ObamaCare to Youth

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April 03, 2013

President Obama may denounce secret money in politics, but his allies are not shy about pushing his agenda using corporate money and nonprofits who do not disclose their donors.
Future of ObamaCare Implementation in Idaho Unclear

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December 12, 2012

With the reelection of President Obama, there will be no movement at the federal level to repeal the President’s health care law. For Idaho, a state where Republican Gov.
Florida Governor Stands Firm in Opposing ObamaCare

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December 11, 2012

What is the future of ObamaCare in Florida now that President Obama is reelected? If Republican Gov. Rick Scott has his way, the state will continue to resist the president’s signature law.
Idaho Medicaid Expansion Questioned

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November 07, 2012

Like their counterparts in other states across the country, Idaho policymakers are considering whether to expand Medicaid in line with the demands of President Obama’s health care law.
Idaho Governor Appoints Exchange Foe to Health Care Panel

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September 26, 2012

Few states did more to resist President Obama’s health care law than Idaho. Now that the Supreme Court has ruled on the law’s constitutionality, state leaders are deciding what to do next.
Vermont Health Insurance Exchange Is Bridge to Single Payer

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August 09, 2012

Unlike those in other states which have chosen to implement President Obama’s health care law, Vermont’s health insurance exchange isn’t expected to last long.
Michigan Gov. Snyder Vows to Set Up Health Insurance Exchange

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July 30, 2012

In the wake of the U.S.
After Obamacare, What Does the Future Hold for Massachusetts’ Health Care Law?

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May 16, 2012

Given the continuing unpopularity of the Affordable Care Act and the possibility of the Supreme Court ruling it unconstitutional later this year, some see an opportunity to do away with the health
As Court Considers Obama’s Law, Employers Brace for Decision

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May 09, 2012

If the Supreme Court ultimately upholds President Obama’s law, within the next decade workers may find they face a very different health insurance landscape—one where millions of Americans lose the
HHS Criticizes ‘Unreasonable’ Health Insurance Rate Hikes

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March 13, 2012

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ObamaCare Implementation Debate Empowers Idaho Democrats

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February 24, 2012

As Idaho’s 2013 legislative session got underway in January, the state’s overwhelmingly Republican legislature struggled with ideological divisions over how to proceed with implementation of Presid
States Take Different Paths on Health Insurance Exchange Legislation

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December 29, 2011

As states across the nation wrangle with the challenge of choosing whether to comply with President Obama’s health care law, legislators, governors, and advisory boards are making key decisions wit
Oregon Turns to Coordinated Care in Medicaid

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December 20, 2011

Early in 2011, Oregon lawmakers passed legislation mandating the state’s Medicaid system be reorganized to use coordinated care organizations to provide health care services to recipients.
California Prepares to Eliminate Medicare Advantage Plans for 113,000

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December 15, 2011

In a situation which may soon be emulated across the country, Medicare Advantage beneficiaries in California are being told they cannot keep their plans even if they like them.
New York Health Homes on the Way

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December 14, 2011

Some New York Medicaid recipients are scheduled to begin receiving health care services through new “health homes” beginning January 1, 2012.
ObamaCare May Be Unhealthy for Marriage

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December 02, 2011

The latest unintended consequence of President Obama’s health care law could be a lower marriage rate, according to the staff of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.
CLASS Act Exposes ObamaCare Accounting Tricks, but Democrats Oppose Repeal

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November 29, 2011

A small but important entitlement within President Obama’s health care law has been rescinded by Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius.
Canadian-Style Health Care Coming to Montana?

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November 02, 2011

While governors of most states are deciding whether to implement or resist President Obama’s health care law, Montana Gov.
Oregon’s Medicaid Expansion Health Outcomes Examined

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November 01, 2011

With President Obama’s health care law mandating states expand their Medicaid programs dramatically by 2014, a Cato Institute forum in early October examined the government program’s effects on tho
Arkansas Governor Temporarily Halts Insurance Exchange

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October 20, 2011

Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe has reversed plans to seek a federal health insurance exchange grant after encountering strong opposition from Republicans in the state legislature.

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