Telebriefing

Health Care at a Crossroads: Trends for 2021
Health care is now at a crossroads – with COVID-19, calls for greater equity and unity after a year of reckoning, and a new administration in the White House. The opportunities and expectations for ...
View MoreRx Drugs Roundtable: Costs, Access, and Affordability
Scores of families across the nation routinely make hard choices between paying for their life-saving medications and necessities such as food, gas, and utilities. Following a tumultuous year of histo...
View MoreTelebriefing: Without Federal Support for Health Insurance, Many More Jobs Will Be Lost
This media telebriefing discussed Families USA's new report, Without Federal Support for Health Insurance, Job Losses will Become Significantly Worse, which explores the impact of COVID-19-related ins...
View MoreTelebriefing: COVID19: Policies To Protect Families
The United States is facing its greatest health and economic emergency in more than a century. The rapid spread of COVID-19 has devastated families across the nation. In order to curtail the damage...
View MoreTelebriefing: Health Care on the Chopping Block for Millions of Families
On December 18, 2019,  the U.S Court of Appeals decided to send the health care repeal lawsuit back to the district court—putting health care for millions of families in serious jeopardy. The decis...
View MoreTelebriefing: Upcoming Oral Arguments on Work Requirements in Arkansas and Kentucky
On March 14, 2019, federal judge James Boasberg of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia will hear oral arguments on the legality of Medicaid work requirements in Arkansas and Kentucky....
View MoreMedia Telebriefing: Health Problems of Working Class Women
The new Families USA report A Case for Solidarity: Common Challenges Involving Health and Health Care in the United States reveals that, among both whites and people of color, in rural and urban are...
View MoreMedia Telebriefing: What’s at Stake for Medicaid in 2018 Elections
Washington, D.C.—On Tuesday, September 18, Families USA held a press telebriefing to discuss what’s at stake for Medicaid in the upcoming November elections. The call included leaders of Medicaid...
View MoreMedicaid Waivers in Legal and Policy Context; Families USA and Kentucky Voices for Health Explain
Medicaid Waivers in Legal and Policy Context; Families USA and Kentucky Voices for Health Explain Lockouts, Work Requirements, and Other Illegal Attempts to Hurt Vulnerable Families Washington, D.C....
View MoreMedia Informational Teleconference Series – GOP Health Care Plan Impact on Older Adults
This media teleconference, hosted by Community Catalyst on Thursday, March 23, 2017, discusses how ACA repeal attempts, including the Republican-led House bill, would cause millions of people in Ameri...
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