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Families USA Comment on Short-Term Limited Duration Insurance and Fixed Indemnity Plan Proposed Rules
Families USA commented in support of proposed federal rules to restrict the sale of short-term limited duration insurance to three months, to restrict what "fixed indemnity" plans can be excepted from...
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Families USA alongside more than 60 organizations urge Congress to strengthen price transparency regulations and ensure that patients pay the same price for the same health care service
More than 60 organizations representing consumers, patients, employers, and other health care stakeholders submitted a letter to Congressional Leadership urging Congress to advance and enact legislati...
View MoreFamilies USA Action joins Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Amicus Brief to Defend the No Surprises Act in Haller Case
Families USA Action joined the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and 14 additional consumer and patient organizations in signing this amicus brief defending the No Surprises Act (NSA) in litigation filed ...
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How to Make Health Insurance More Affordable by Strengthening Rate Review Laws
For far too many families and small business owners in the United States, the cost of health insurance, driven by health care prices, is already too high — and prices keep rising. Fortunately, state...
View MoreFamilies USA Action joins Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Amicus Brief to Defend the No Surprises Act in Texas Medical Association case
Families USA Action joined the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and nine other consumer and patient organizations in signing an amicus brief in support of the federal government’s appeal of the distric...
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The Difference a Year Makes in the World of Medicare: A Look at the Impact
It has been exactly one year since the Inflation Reduction Act was signed into law, putting significant drug pricing reforms into effect that both expand access to medication and make it more affo...
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Pushing the Needle Forward on Health Insurance Protections and Fighting Junk Plans
The Biden administration recently issued a proposed new rule to restrict the sale of “junk insurance” plans -- including short-term limited duration insurance and fixed indemnity policies -- which...
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Families USA Medicaid Access and Managed Care Rules Comments
We strongly support the overall direction CMS is taking in these rules to advance the important goals of improving access to services, increasing transparency and monitoring of access, improving quali...
View MoreEnsuring Health Care Coverage for DACA Recipients
Families USA has submitted a comment letter responding to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposed rule "Clarifying Eligibility...
View MoreFamilies USA joins Public Citizen Amicus Brief to Defend Important Health Care Protections
Update (Feb. 27, 2025): This case has now moved on to the Supreme Court. For the new amicus brief, please visit Families USA Joins Public Citizen Amicus Brief to Defend Cost-Free Preventive Services. ...
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