Healthcare Education Project

12/30/2025

“I don’t know how I’m going to pay for this.”

The expiration of ACA tax credits tomorrow will make healthcare unaffordable for millions of Americans. Congress failed to do its job, and now families will have to make hard decisions to receive care.

"I don't know how I'm going to pay for this," said one person with an Affordable Care Act plan that will cost her $1,100 a month starting in January.

12/29/2025

Congress has failed to act on ACA tax credits. Now, they’re set to expire at midnight on December 31 and premiums will skyrocket.

Tell your lawmaker: this is unacceptable and costly to working Americans.

Cuts to Medicaid would leave millions of the most vulnerable in our country without healthcare access.

12/25/2025

Happy Holidays!

From our HEP Family to yours.

12/23/2025

Congress’ inaction will raise health care costs for 1.7 million New Yorkers in the new year. Basic necessities are already unaffordable, we cannot let healthcare costs skyrocket!

12/23/2025

Are you prepared for healthcare changes that will begin on January 1?

Learn more about how Congress’ “One Big Bill” will affect your costs and care:

New York’s hospitals disproportionally providing care to Medicaid and vulnerable populations will be hit the hardest by funding cuts. Select your county below to see what safety net hospitals near you...

12/22/2025

An estimated 860,000 New Yorkers will lose their health insurance in the new year, due to changes from President Trump’s One Big Bill and Congress’ failure to extend vital ACA tax credits.

Here’s who will be hit the hardest:
https://time.com/7341167/health-insurance-costs-aca-subsidies-2026/

12/19/2025

Heat or healthcare?

That’s the choice millions of families will have to make this winter without ACA tax credits to keep their coverage affordable.

12/18/2025

Today!

Join us for our Pre-Kwanzaa Celebration from 4-7pm

Learn about Kwanzaa, the 7 Principles, & how it's celebrated!

Also learn about community resources available to the community!

📍 Packard Court Community Center, 4300 Pine Avenue, Niagara Falls

12/18/2025

Health insurance is about to get more expensive and cover less — all because of Congress’ One Big Bill.

See how these changes will affect you:

New York’s hospitals disproportionally providing care to Medicaid and vulnerable populations will be hit the hardest by funding cuts. Select your county below to see what safety net hospitals near you...

12/18/2025

After last week’s Senate vote, premiums could skyrocket for 22 million Americans, and their coverage will shrink. We can’t let working families already struggling to make ends meet face higher costs for less care. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/08/health/obamacare-deductibles-premiums-health-insurance.html

12/17/2025

New York's Essential Plan is under threat. 450,000 New Yorkers could lose their health coverage this summer. This isn't just a number - it's real people like Mike Walsh, a freelancer who relies on the plan for his healthcare.

New York already has some of the highest health care premiums in the country and they could soon be getting even higher.

12/17/2025

ACA tax credits help small business owners and their employees pay for health insurance. Without action, these credits will expire and premiums could DOUBLE for many.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/12/11/aca-subsidies-tax-credits/87677308007/