On Monday, the Obama administration issued sweeping new standards for health insurers that operate Medicaid managed care plans for the states. The new rules are a big deal in part because they affect so many people: There… Read more.
04.28.2016 /
Andrea Callow,
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Insights Column
By now the benefits of Medicaid expansion are well known. In addition to providing health coverage to millions of Americans, it has helped create new health care jobs, decrease hospitals’ spending on uncompensated care, and… Read more.
04.14.2016 /
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Insights Column
We know you have a lot going on, and there isn’t always time to read everything. That’s why we’ve rounded up five of our most popular blogs published between January and March of this… Read more.
04.12.2016 /
Talia Schmidt,
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Insights Column
Updated May 5, 2016 In 2016, there has been tremendous progress in improving consumers’ access to in-network providers. At Families USA, we have launched a campaign to enact standards to address this issue at… Read more.
04.07.2016 /
Claire McAndrew,
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Insights Column
The Affordable Care Act has helped expand access to affordable health insurance to millions of Americans. But consumers’ out-of-pocket costs are sometimes still too high, preventing them from getting the care they need. In… Read more.
03.30.2016 /
Lydia Mitts,
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Insights Column