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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...
View MoreDuke 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...
View MoreFormer 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...
View MoreConsumers 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 ...
View MoreMedicare Oral Health Coverage: A Winning Issue (Statement to the Presidental Platform Committees)
Families USA is proud to join our partners in the Medicare Oral Health Coalition in the following statement encouraging the Presidential Platform Committees to prioritize Medicare oral health coverage...
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Families USA’s Federal Comment Letter On Oklahoma’s Soonercare 2.0 1115 Waiver
Families USA submitted this letter in response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ request for comments on Oklahoma’s proposed section 1115 waiver to institute a work reporting re...
View MoreFederal Comment Letter on the Flint, Michigan Section 1115 Extension Request
Families USA submitted a comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on the state of Michigan’s request to renew the Flint, Michigan Section 1115 waiver. The waiver expands Me...
View MoreConsumers First Letter to Congress Urging Action on COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a public health and economic crisis in the United States. Three months after the U.S. made its first COVID-19 diagnosis, more than a million people have contracted th...
View MoreOver 400 Organizations Call on Congress to Prioritize Families’ Health in Next COVID-19 Relief Package
On April 23rd, 2020, Families USA led over 400 national, state, and community organizations in this letter to Congress outlining key health and health care priorities for the next COVID-19 response le...
View MoreHealth Equity Task Force Letter to Capitol Hill on COVID-19
On April 23, the Health Equity Task Force for Delivery and Payment Transformation, a Families USA coalition of national and state health equity advocates, sent a letter to Capitol Hill strongly urging...
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