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Hello, we are a group of students from Minnesota who are advocating for universal healthcare because access to care is a human right. Join us in pushing for a system where care is available for everyone.

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Preamble What this screening tool can and cannot do:

Many young adults do not know that once you turn 26 you are off your parents health insurance. To check if you qualify for support programs on your own, head to bridgetobenefits.org/ScreeningTool

08.12.2025 02:27 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Preamble What this screening tool can and cannot do:

If you or someone you know are in need of medical assistance, Bridge To Benefits allows you to check if you're a good fit for such programs. Take their screening tool now: bridgetobenefits.org/ScreeningTool

08.12.2025 02:26 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
School Meal Program

Do you need help funding for your child's meals? Bridge To Benefits can help check to see if you and your family are eligible!
bridgetobenefits.org/School_Meal_...

08.12.2025 02:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Information About Programs

More advocacy groups are noticing gaps in healthcare access for immigrant families in MN.

Bridge to Benefits helps screen for programs that do offer coverage or financial support, depending on status and household needs.
bridgetobenefits.org/Learn_About_...

08.12.2025 02:21 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Information About Programs

Bridge To Benefits not only checks to see if you're eligible for medical assistance or tax credits, it also allows you to verify if you're a candidate for SNAP or child care assistance!

bridgetobenefits.org/Learn_About_...

08.12.2025 02:20 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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As new policies come out for 2026, many individuals could be facing higher premiums.

Knowing where to find support from tools or organizations such as Bridge To Benefits is important.
bridgetobenefits.org/Home2

08.12.2025 02:18 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Home | Minnesota Medical Association The MMA is the state’s oldest and largest advocacy group for Minnesota physicians.

Nearly 1.3 million Minnesotans rely on public coverage through Medical Assistance (MA) β€” and it keeps the state’s uninsured rate among the lowest in the U.S.
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If you qualify but aren’t enrolled; Bridge to Benefits can help you figure out your options and stay covered.

08.12.2025 02:16 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Open enrollment for health insurance closes December 15th in Minnesota. Be sure to check out Bridge To Benefits to see if you are eligible for certain programs!

bridgetobenefits.org/Home2

08.12.2025 02:13 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
The pharmaceutical industry made $50,000,000,000 in profit last year.
Meanwhile 1 in 5
Americans can't afford life-saving medicine. It's nothing short of criminal negligence for that to happen.

The pharmaceutical industry made $50,000,000,000 in profit last year. Meanwhile 1 in 5 Americans can't afford life-saving medicine. It's nothing short of criminal negligence for that to happen.

The pharmaceutical industry made $50,000,000,000 in profit last year.
Meanwhile 1 in 5
Americans can't afford life-saving medicine. It's nothing short of criminal negligence for that to happen.

07.12.2025 21:04 πŸ‘ 21 πŸ” 17 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

As it reaches below 0 degrees in MN, support like this is needed more than ever! A great student organization that connects individuals to food resources.

08.12.2025 02:06 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Information About Programs

Winter is here in Minnesota, which means higher bills, tighter budgets, and colder nights. Bridge To Benefits is the place to check for programs that you may be eligible for!
bridgetobenefits.org/Learn_About_...

08.12.2025 02:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Preamble What this screening tool can and cannot do:

Do you or someone you know need to check if you are eligible for support programs within Minnesota? Bridge To Benefits can help!

Check to see if you're eligible now!
bridgetobenefits.org/ScreeningTool

08.12.2025 02:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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MinnesotaCare is a health insurance program for Minnesotans with lower incomes who cannot get affordable insurance through their employer and do not qualify for Medical Assistance. For more information on Minnesota Care www.bridgetobenefits.org/MinnesotaCare2

28.11.2025 05:33 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Do you have a Medicare Advantage Plan? Changes coming in the new year. Know your plans availability and if it will still be available in 2026. mn.gov/aging-pathwa...

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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps families with lower income pay for nutritious food. For more information on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program go to www.bridgetobenefits.org/Food_Support2

28.11.2025 05:20 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Understanding Disabilities: An Inclusive Society What is a disability? β€œA disability is any condition of the body or mind that makes it more difficult for the person with the condition to do certain activities and interact with the world ar…

This blog provides information on disability inclusion. The barriers people may face in accessing healthcare and other services are disproportionately affected by gaps in healthcare. inclusivebehaviors.wordpress.com/2025/09/17/u...

06.11.2025 02:19 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

A great organization that helps local residents in need of food resources. Food Fight Minnesota ensures low-income residents combat food insecurity. Like Unicare, we aim to create a system that benefits from healthcare!

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That could mean more people losing coverage or paying higher premiums, especially older adults and working families.
www.bridgetobenefits.org/Home2 helps by connecting you to state and local supports that still exist. For immigrant families, it’s a place to learn about programs clearly.

05.11.2025 20:34 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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With the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, it’s more important than ever to know what support programs are still out there. The bill cuts into health funding, which means many families, especially middle and low-income ones could soon lose coverage or face higher costs.
www.bridgetobenefits.org/Home2

05.11.2025 20:32 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Don't know what to do if you need assistance programs? Try www.bridgetobenefits.org/Home2

From health coverage (Medical Assistance, MinnesotaCare) to child-care aid, food support (SNAP), and energy or housing help, this site makes it easy to see what you qualify for.

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MYTH: UHC is more expensive and requires higher taxes 😲BUSTED😲FACT: While taxes may increase, they could be offset by the elimination of premiums, deductibles, and other out-of-pocket costs, potentially saving individuals money on their total healthcare expenseshttps://www.bridgetobenefits.org/Home2

31.10.2025 01:07 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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YAY! You’re turning 26 this year! Congratulations and Guess What?!? It’s now your responsibility to obtain your own health care coverage. Visit Bridges to Benefits at www.bridgetobenefits.org and start your search for your own health care coverage.

24.10.2025 03:31 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Do you and your unborn baby need affordable healthcare? Bridge to Benefits can help you navigate the different options that are available to you and your unborn child. They also have people that will help you with the application process. Visit www.bridgetobenefits.org for more information.

17.10.2025 01:26 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Who will lose out when ACA health insurance subsidies expire? β€” The Washington Post Here’s a look at who could be affected by the end of the Affordable Care Act credits and how much prices could change.

Let me be crystal: letting ACA subsidies expire isn’t policyβ€”it’s abandonment. #HealthJustice

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15.10.2025 18:15 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Critical Global Shortage Of Nurses Undermines Universal Healthcare - Health Policy Watch There was a global shortage of around 5.8 million nurses in 2023, an improvement on 2018 when there was a 6.2 million shortage, but the shortage is felt most

Universal health care doesn’t mean much if we don’t have the people to deliver it. Maybe the crisis isn’t the nurses β€” it’s how little we’ve valued them. #NursesMatter #HealthForAll

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5 Charts About Public Opinion on the Affordable Care Act | KFF A look at public opinion about the ACA and its provisions, including protections for people with pre-existing conditions and the impact of the law on families.

How do you object to a law that more people like than dislike and whose most popular pieces β€” like pre-existing condition protections β€” are literally life-saving? #HealthJustice

www.kff.org/affordable-c...

15.10.2025 18:14 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Minnesota health insurance rates ballooning in 2026 β€’ Minnesota Reformer Premiums for most health insurance plans purchased on the individual market will increase by 22% on average when open enrollment for 2026 begins Nov. 1.Β  The Minnesota Department of Commerce, which re...

22% average hike in health insurance next year β€” when care was already stretched thin. People shouldn’t have to weigh survival against medical bills. #HealthJustice #MinnesotaCantAffordThis

minnesotareformer.com/2025/10/01/m...

15.10.2025 18:14 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Federal policy changes mean health insurance premium increases State officials warn of an affordability crisis as finalized 2026 health insurance rates jump 21.5% for individuals and 14.2% for small group plans.

Premiums just got a giant raise β€” and guess who pays for that? #HealthCareCrisis
www.echopress.com/news/federal...

15.10.2025 18:14 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Universal health coverage isn’t some idealistic dream it’s what it looks like when we decide that everyone’s life actually matters.

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Merkley, Warren, Hoyle, Ryan, Jayapal Introduce New Bill to Crack Down on Health Insurers Buying up Clinics Across the U.S. - Merkley Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and Massachusetts’ U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren teamed up with U.S. Representatives Val Hoyle (OR-04), Pat Ryan (NY-18), and Pramila Jayapal (WA-...

Corporate medicine is swallowing our clinics β€” it’s time to stop treating health as a profit center. #PatientsOverProfits

www.merkley.senate.gov/merkley-warr...

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