06.29.2022
Families USA: Abortion is Essential Health Care
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Insights Column 06.27.2022
Changing the world around you- Getting involved in LGBTQ Health with De’Shea Coney
To honor Pride Month, we sat down with De’Shea Coney, who works directly with the LGBTQ community in North Carolina on their unique and shared health needs, like finding medical professionals who will take…
Webinar 06.23.2022
Health Justice Now Webinar Series Part 6: The Path to Sustainable Financing for Community Health Workers
This is part 6 of the Health Justice Now series. Community Health Workers (CHWs) have a long, rich history of improving health outcomes, particularly within underserved communities. They have been especially involved in the…
Comment 06.17.2022
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, employers, labor unions, and primary care working to change the fundamental economic incentives and design of the health care system. Our work…
Comment 06.15.2022
Community Statement on Medicare Coverage for Medically Necessary Oral and Dental Health Therapies
Millions of seniors and people with disabilities rely on Medicare for their health care, but it does not cover their oral health care. Even if someone needs dental care in order to have a…
Insights Column 06.14.2022
Putting people first in health care
A person goes to the doctor. She’s been having back pain for a few weeks, but put off seeking care because she has a high deductible and needs her next paycheck to help cover…
Analyses 06.14.2022
Our Health Care System Has Lost Its Way
This is the first resource in Families USA's People First Care initiative. There are two principal financial drivers of unaffordable, inequitable health care and poor health for the American people: Firstly, healthcare industry consolidation…
Video 06.10.2022
Reflections with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: The Past, Present, and Future
Reflections with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: The Past, Present, and Future Families USA joined Community Catalyst, United States of Care, and UnidosUS, to discuss the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid past,…
Comment 06.08.2022
Families USA’s Comments on “Affordability of Coverage for Family Members of Employee” (the so-called “family glitch”)
Families USA commented in support of a proposed federal rule to fix the so-called "family glitch." Under current rules, employer-sponsored coverage is considered affordable to a family based on the employee's cost of self-only…
Webinar 05.24.2022
Health Justice Now Webinar Series Part 5: A Conversation with AAPI Health Advocates
This is part 5 of the Health Justice Now series. In recognition of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, Families USA hosted a virtual roundtable inviting AAPI leaders to share their thoughts…