For decades, policymakers talked about lowering prescription drug prices — in 2022, Congress actually did something about it by passing the Inflation Reduction Act which gave Medicare, for the first time, the power to directly negotiate with drug… Read more.
02.09.2026 /
Bailey Reavis,
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Insights Column
Recapping Health Action 2026, and spotlighting two Families USA storytellers who testified before Congress Families USA kicked off the year with more than 700 health care advocates in Washington, D.C. to strategize, educate, and… Read more.
01.30.2026 /
Tess Herdman,
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Insights Column
Given our mission to advance health and health care for all, Families USA stands in support and solidarity with the people of Minnesota and across the country to end the current Administration attacks on… Read more.
01.28.2026 /
Anthony Wright,
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Insights Column
Among the many provisions in the 2025 Republican budget bill (H.R. 1) that gut Medicaid, one of the most consequential is the imposition of new limits on directed payments, which states use to boost… Read more.
01.16.2026 /
Mary-Beth Malcarney,
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Insights Column
Open enrollment for marketplace coverage closes in most of the country today. If you have not yet enrolled in coverage for 2026 or were auto-enrolled in a plan, here are some tips: Go to… Read more.
01.15.2026 /
Cheryl Fish-Parcham,
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Insights Column