Record 20 million Americans sign up for Affordable Care Act health coverage in 2024
Twenty million Americans signed up for affordable health insurance for 2024, breaking enrollment records under the Affordable Care Act for the third consecutive year.
President Biden criticized Republicans for blocking efforts to make lower health care premiums permanent, stating that their healthcare plan would raise costs for millions of Americans. [ more ]
Curry College introduces program ensuring job placement within six months of graduation; offering loan repayment, paid internships, or graduate course credits if necessary. [ more ]
Halfway through unwinding,' Medicaid enrollment is down about 10 million
Medicaid enrollment is returning to pre-pandemic levels as millions of beneficiaries are being removed from the program in a process known as the unwinding.
While some beneficiaries no longer qualify due to increased income, others have been dropped for procedural reasons or have reenrolled or signed up for the first time. [ more ]
Medgar Evers College Partners with Onondaga Community College
Onondaga Community College (OCC) and Medgar Evers College (MEC) have signed a transfer agreement that allows OCC students to enroll in MEC's bachelor's degree programs.
OCC students will be eligible for financial support from MEC and must maintain a 2.25 GPA, obtain an associate's degree, and express their interest in transferring. [ more ]