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The novel coronavirus has triggering the worst public health emergency in a century and the deepest economic collapse since the 1930s. Millions of middle-class families in America are thus seeking public benefits to meet…
Even before the pandemic, too many families were struggling to make ends meet and making difficult trade-offs between paying for basic needs and unaffordable medicines. These life-altering trade-offs are exponentially more challenging because of…
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the health and economic security of every person in our nation, providing us with a new understanding of health. Among many important lessons, COVID-19 has made clear once and…
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 of the health care system, and…
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 design of the health care system, and…
Joe Weissfeld: What is Medicaid and Medicaid Expansion? Families USA's Director of Medicaid Initiatives, Joe Weissfeld explains what Medicaid and Medicaid Expansion are, and why it is so important for Medicaid Expansion to be…
Stan Dorn: Why is Health Coverage Important? Families USA's Director of the National Center for Coverage Innovation and Senior Fellow, Stan Dorn explains what health insurance is, and why it is important for families…
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 the administration, urging that any COVID-19 relief…
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 Burgess, MD (R-TX), Buddy Carter (R-GA),…
In 2020, America has found itself in the grips of a global pandemic that triggered the worst health and economic crises in generations. While the long-term ramifications from the COVID-19 (2019 Novel Coronavirus) pandemic…