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February 1, 2012
CAHC to Participate in Maine Nonprofit Day at State House

January 19, 2012
CAHC Announces 2011 Year-End Totals for Consumer Assistance Program

January 17, 2012
Health Care Advocacy Groups Assert Report Reinforces Their Concerns During Consideration of LD1333

December 21, 2011
Maine Consumer Health Care Advocate Named to National Panel

December 2, 2011
CAHC Commends U.S. DHHS Medical Loss Ratio Decision

November 8, 2011

CAHC Opposes Anthem's Claim to 3% "Guaranteed Profit" Position During Hearing

November 1, 2011
CAHC Testifies Before State Insurance and Financial Services Committee

October 31, 2011
Consumers for Affordable Health Care Submits Comments on State Health Insurance Exchange Proposed Regulations

October 19, 2011
Consumers for Affordable Health Care Offers Free HelpLine Services to Consumers

October 5, 2011
Health Care for Maine Alliance Holds Conference; Hears From National Health Care Advocate

September 8, 2011

CAHC Holds New Health Coverage Central Workshop

August 31, 2011
Consumers for Affordable Health Care Applauds Superior Court Decision in Anthem Hearing

August 19, 2011
Consumers for Affordable Health Care to Provide MaineCare Eligibility Workshop in Bangor on August 23rd

August 18, 2011
CAHC Applauds Expansion of the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan Offered by DHA

August, 3, 2011
Consumers, Small Businesses and Government Official Tout Affordable Health Insurance Options of DHA

August 1, 2011
DHA Insurance Options Are Still Hot

June 30, 2011
July 15th MaineCare Eligibility Workshop in Presque Isle

June 9, 2011
Consumer, Small Business Groups Hold Health Care Forum for Small Business Owners

May 17, 2011
Consumers Praise Superintendent's Decision to Reduce Anthem Rate Request by Almost $3 Million

May 16, 2011

Consumer Group Says Superintendent of Insurance Leaves "Large Shoes to Fill"

March 28, 2011

CAHC Hosting MaineCare Eligibility Workshop in Biddeford

March 25, 2011
CAHC Testifies Against Proposed Cuts to Dirigo Health Agency

March 3, 2011
Consumers, Small Businesses, and Broker Tout Dirigo Health Agency Programs; DHA Remains Viable Option for Coverage

February 22, 2011
Consumer Group Mails List of Dirigo Enrolled Businesses to State Legislators

January 19, 2011
CAHC Disappointed in House Vote to Repeal ACA

December 14, 2010
CAHC Offers Comments Related to the Affordable Care Act Today

December 9, 2010
MPBN's "Speaking in Maine" series highlights Families USA's Ron Pollack (audio available)

December 6, 2010
Greg White joins CAHC as Public Relations Coordinator

November 10, 2010
Statement on Anthem Case Before Law Court

November 9, 2010
Mitchell Stein, MBA, joins Consumers for Affordable Health Care as Policy Director

October 19, 2010
Maine Receives Consumer Assistance Grant
Maine Consumer Advocate Invited to Attend Press Conference with Secretary Sebelius in Washington, DC
Maine Attorney General's Office Will Work with Consumers for Affordable Health Care and the Maine Bureau of Insurance to Help Health Insurance Consumers

October 15, 2010
Consumers for Affordable Health Care Holds Annual Retreat;
Hears From U.S. DHHS Regional Director Hager and Other Policymakers
Message From Event: Health Care Reform, We're Not Done Yet!

October 7, 2010
Consumers for Affordable Health Care Co-Releases National Report on the Affordable Care Act's Health Insurance Premium

September 28, 2010
Consumers for Affordable Health Care, AARP, and Brunswick Area Legislators Discuss New Medicare and Medicaid Benefits with Seniors

September 23, 2010
Consumers for Affordable Health Care, Maine People's Alliance, and State Legislators Hold Event Commemorating Six Month Anniversary of Affordable Care Act; Highlight New Benefits

September 17, 2010
Consumers for Affordable Health Care Points to Annual Report Numbers as Need for National Health Care Reform

August 13, 2010
Maine Consumer Health Advocate Attends, Addresses National Private Insurance Conference in Seattle

July 29, 2010
Consumers for Affordable Health Care Hosts 45th Birthday Party for Medicare/Medicaid in Portland

July 29, 2010
Consumers for Affordable Health Care Hosts 45th Birthday Party for Medicare/Medicaid with Partners in Bangor

July 7, 2010
Consumer Group Supports President Obama's Appointment of Don Berwick, MD, to Lead CMS

June 29 2010
Save Health Care Jobs - Attend a Rally and Write a Letter

June 29 2010
Executive Director's Letter to the Editor on Federal Medical Assistance Percentage

June 18, 2010
CAHC and MEJP Written Comments on Draft State Health Plan

June 8, 2010
CAHC Public Comments on Draft State Health Plan

May 21, 2010
State Targets Health Insurance Scammer

May 3 , 2010
Maine Doctors, Families, Health Advocates Kick Off New Campaign

April 20, 2010
MaineCare Eligibility Workshop

April 8, 2010
Campaign for Better Care - Improving & Coordinating Care for Older Adults

April 2, 2010
Governor Signs Health Insurance Cap Bill As One of Bill's Strongest Supporters is Recognized by President Obama

March 29, 2010
Maine Passes Insurance Cap Bill - Strong Supporter Dies After Hitting Cap

March 26, 2010
Portland Woman Joins Consumer Health Advocacy Group

March 24, 2010
Joe Ditre One of Eleven Chosen for National Health Panel

March 15, 2010
Cost of Not Fixing Our Health Care System

March 11, 2010
Maine House Votes to Pass Cap Bill

March 5, 2010
900 Maine People May Die Prematurely in Next Decade if We Fail to Adopt Health Reform

February 23, 2010
Committee Recommends Cap Bill to Pass in Maine

February 22, 2010
Public Comment Sessions on Recent Anthem & Mega Insurance Rate Hike Requests Begin Today

February 2, 2010
Public Hearing- Cap Bill to Draw Big Crowd

January 21, 2010
New Report and Bill Ask for Health Insurance Cap Elimination

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January 14, 2010
Local Leaders Tell Congress-Make Health Care Affordable

December 16, 2009
Martins & Stein Join Consumer Health Organization Board

December 15, 2009
85,000 Mainers May Gain Coverage If Senate Health Care Bill Passes

October 21, 2009
Two Maine Legislators & One Consumer Advocate Honored for Health Reform Efforts

October 14, 2009
Consumer Health Group Encouraged by Senator Snowe Vote

September 30, 2009
Out-of-Pocket Health Care Costs Could Increase by More Than 35% in Every State by 2019

August 27 , 2009
Forum to Look at Ways to Reform Our Health Care System

July 29, 2009
Maine Small Business Owners Eager for Health Care Reform

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