Congresswoman Lois Frankel issued the following statement regarding the House Republicans’ imminent legal action against President Obama for delaying the employer responsibility section of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) law without Congressional approval.    “Here we go again.  House Republicans wasting time and money, this time with a frivolous lawsuit against the… Read more »

Congresswoman Lois Frankel held a 9:30 am press conference at FoundCare in West Palm Beach on Monday, July 14, 2014 calling for closing the Florida’s Medicaid Gap and highlighting a newly issued White House report. The report, released earlier this month by the Council of Economic Advisors prognosticated that states, including Florida, that refuse to accept federal dollars under the… Read more »

Congresswoman Lois Frankel released the following statement following President Obama’s announcement Thursday that insurance companies can let people stay on their current health care plans. “I welcome the President’s announcement and look forward to the healthcare website being fixed,” Frankel said. “We should not go back to the days when insurance companies denied coverage for… Read more »

Today, AARP announced new resources available to all Americans looking for facts about the Affordable Care Act including a new online tool for consumers to determine the benefits available to them.  The new online tool is available at www.HealthLawAnswers.org and in Spanish at www.MiLeyDeSalud.org. In addition, AARP has an information-rich website, www.HealthLawFacts.org, for… Read more »

A new call center now is open specifically to serve small businesses interested in the new SHOP Marketplace that will be available in every state through the Affordable Care Act.  The SHOP program launches on October 1 to give small businesses new ways to provide health coverage to their employees.  And the new SHOP Marketplace Call Center is a new resource to help small… Read more »