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Families USA Submits Comments on the Proposed ACA Marketplace Integrity and Affordability Rule

Today, Families USA submitted comments opposing a proposed federal rule that would drive up costs for people in marketplace plans, make it harder for people to enroll in coverage, remove DACA recipien...

Families USA Submits Comments On the Ohio Department of Medicaid’s (ODM) Group VIII Demonstration Waiver

Families USA submitted comments strongly urging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to reject Ohio’s Group VIII Demonstration Waiver and all future attempts from states to adopt w...

Families USA Submits Comments on Colorado’s “Expanding the Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Continuum of Care” 1115 Medicaid Demonstration Extension Request

Families USA commented to strongly support multiple aspects of Colorado's waiver extension request, including continuous eligibility for children zero to three years old, 12 months of continuous eligi...

Families USA Submits Comments on Arkansas’ Proposed Amendment to Medicaid Section 1115 Demonstration Project, Arkansas Health and Opportunity for Me (ARHOME)

Arkansas proposes to amend its current ARHOME Demonstration to add work reporting requirements, under a program known as “Pathway to Prosperity.” If implemented, Pathway to Prosperity would impa...

Families USA Submits Comments on CMS’ Section 1115 Demonstration Projects Regulations

Families USA commented to support the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on its proposal to continue collecting information from states under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) concerning...

Families USA Submits Comments on Arizona’s Section 1115 Waiver Amendment Request: “AHCCCS Works”

Families USA commented urging Arizona to withdraw its proposed waiver amendment, "AHCCCS Works," as the amendment would add work reporting requirements and a five-year maximum lifetime coverage limit...

Families USA Submits Comments on Ohio’s Multi-Year Continuous Eligibility for Children 1115 Demonstration Waiver Application

Families USA provided comments strongly supporting the Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) proposed waiver application and we urge the state to submit this waiver to CMS for approval. We applaud Ohio fo...

Families USA Testimony for Nevada State Assembly on Hospital Price Transparency

On Wednesday, March 19, Families USA’s Senior Policy Analyst Aaron Plotke testifies before the Nevada State Assembly in support of legislation that codifies a strengthened version of the federal Hos...

Families USA Testimony to Indiana State Senate on High and Rising Hospital Prices

On Wednesday, March 19, Families USA’s Senior Director of Health Policy Sophia Tripoli testifies before the Indiana Senate Health and Provider Services Committee in support of legislation that would...

Families USA Submits Comments on Advance Notice of Methodological Changes for CY 2026 for Medicare Advantage (MA) Capitation Rates and Part C and Part D Payment Policies

Families USA submit comments on the Advance Notice of Methodological Changes for Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Capitation Rates and Part C and Part D Payment Policies (i.e., the CY 2026 Advance Rate Notice)...