Comment

Letter 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 ...

Families USA and Partners Urge Congress to Include Comprehensive Coverage in COVID Relief

On October 1, Families USA partnered with organizations representing consumers, labor, health plans, providers, equity advocates, and other stakeholders to send a letter to Congressional leaders and t...

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...

Consumers First and Partners Comment on CMS 2021 Hospital Outpatient Payment Rule

Consumers First, an alliance that brings together the interests of consumers, children, working people, employers, and primary care to realign and improve the fundamental economic incentives and desig...

Joint Letter of Support for the Helping Medicaid Offer Maternity Services (MOMS) Act of 2019

The Helping Medicaid Offer Maternity Services (MOMS) Act of 2019, introduced by Rep. Robin Kelly, chair of the Congressional Black Caucus Health Braintrust, and co-led by Representatives Michael Burge...

Cross-Sector Coverage Sign On Letter

On August 11, Families USA and 25 national partners representing consumer advocates, equity organizations, employers, health care providers, patients, unions, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and health ...

Comment Letter to the Office of Governor Pete Ricketts on Nebraska’s COVID-19 Testing and Data Collection Efforts

Families USA submitted a letter to the Office of Governor Pete Ricketts on gaps in the state of Nebraska’s COVID-19 data collection efforts. Specifically, the letter urges the state to continue repo...

Duke Margolis Center for Health Policy, Families USA, United States of Care Send Letter to Hill Asking for Key Health Reforms in Next COVID-19 Legislative Package

The COVID-19 pandemic has sent shockwaves throughout our health care system, forcing health care providers to rearrange staffing, modify facilities, rely heavily on telehealth and community-based care...

Former CMS Administrators and Health Care Leaders Support Efforts by Duke Margolis Center for Health Policy, Families USA and United States of Care to Enact Key COVID-19 Health Reforms

Former Administrators of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and Health Care Leaders have sent a letter to Congress in support of enacting the COVID-19 Health Care Response and Resili...

Consumers First Comment Letter to the Federal Government on the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule

Consumers First is an alliance that brings together the interests of consumers, children, employers, labor unions, and primary care working to change the fundamental economic incentives and design of ...