Health Care Value
Measuring and Improving the Quality of Medicaid-Funded Care to Reduce Disparities in Health and Health Care Outcomes: A Primer for Health Equity Advocates
Despite notable disparities in health status and access to high-quality health care in communities of color and other minority populations, the United States health care system has not prioritized ach...
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Over 320 Organizations Urge Biden-Harris Transition Team to Prioritize Health and Health Care
On December 10, 2020, Families USA led over 320 national, state, and community organizations in this letter to the Biden-Harris Transition Team urging the incoming administration to prioritize health ...
View MoreConsumers First 2021 Legislative Agenda Video
Consumers First 2021 Legislative Agenda [embed]https://youtu.be/AakRsEVpeuk[/embed] As COVID-19 continues to erode the health and financial well-being of families across the country, Consumers F...
View MoreConsumers First 2021 Legislative Agenda: Policy Solutions to Drive Value into the U.S. Health Care System in the 117th Congress
Authored by: Sophia Tripoli, Director of Health Care Innovation, Families USA; Jen Taylor, Senior Director of Federal Relations, Families USA; Shaun O'Brien, Assistant Director, Research and Collectiv...
View MoreCentering Equity in Health Care Delivery and Payment Reform: A Guide for California Policymakers
The California Pan-Ethnic Health Network (CPEHN) with support from Families USA has published a groundbreaking report to urge California policymakers to address health inequities and racial injustice ...
View MoreACA Policy & Impact: Panel and Discussion
ACA Policy & Impact: Panel and Discussion [embed]https://youtu.be/FXe-RqcJTjQ[/embed] The National Health Law Program and Families USA hosted a media briefing for reporters after the Supreme...
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It’s Open Enrollment for 2020! Resources to Help Consumers Get Covered
Open enrollment season began on November 1, 2020, and ends on December 15, 2020! Right now, individuals and families looking for health insurance can find and enroll in, high-quality coverage through ...
View MoreLetter Urging Improvements to the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplant System to Better Support Families and Save Lives
Families USA urges the Secretary of Health and Human Services to move quickly to issue a pending rule that would bring much-needed accountability and oversight to our nation’s organ procurement and ...
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The State of Rural Health
Families across America are facing an uncertain future, with concerns about health care front and center. Anxieties fueled by the pandemic are driving conversations about the quality of health care, a...
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Consumers First and Partners Comment on CMS 2021 Physician Payment Rule
Consumers First, an alliance that brings together the interests of consumers, children, worker people, employers, and primary care to realign and improve the fundamental economic incentives and design...
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