Video 06.18.2020
Aviva Williamson on her COVID-19 Experience
Aviva Williamson Shares Her Experience With COVID-19
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Comment 06.18.2020
Federal 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 Medicaid coverage…
Fact Sheet 06.17.2020
Health Equity Policy Priorities for COVID-19: What Congress Can Do Right Now
The COVID-19 pandemic has deepened existing health inequities, disproportionately affecting communities of color, immigrant communities, people with disabilities, and other marginalized communities. The federal policy recommendations described in this document identify concrete steps that…
Report 06.17.2020
Community Health Workers are Essential to States’ COVID-19 Contact Tracing Efforts
As part of their plans to reopen, states are moving quickly to stand up contact tracing programs to help address COVID-19. Community health workers (CHWs) are essential for contact tracing programs because of their…
Insights Column 06.15.2020
Setting the Record Straight on Surprise Medical Bills
Claudia Knafo, a Families USA storyteller from New York City, submitted this letter to the editor of the New York Post in response to a May 9 article, “Lawmaker Wants to Limit Insurance Reimbursements to…
Insights Column 06.11.2020
Calling for a True National Testing Strategy for COVID-19
On May 24, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released its next iteration of a national testing strategy for COVID-19, the COVID-19 Strategic Testing Plan. Unfortunately, what this plan lacks is an…
Webinar 06.10.2020
Test, Trace, and Space: Investing in a Health Workforce to Prevent Pandemic Spread
As states and communities continue to re-open, the term “contact tracing” – like that of “flatten the curve” – has suddenly become a part of our regular national dialogue. In order to realize the…
Analyses 06.08.2020
Public Options and Other Policies to Lower Health Insurance Premiums Need Guardrails to Protect Low- and Moderate-Income Consumers
The RAND Corporation, in collaboration with Families USA's National Center for Coverage Innovation and leading national actuarial firms, just released a groundbreaking analysis of public options in the individual market. Here are some important…
Webinar 06.05.2020
Ensuring Comprehensive Health Coverage through the COVID-19 Crisis
With up to 15.8 million people expected to become uninsured nationwide due to the pandemic-incited recession, it is now more important than ever to advocate for comprehensive health coverage that addresses families’ diverse health needs and…
06.04.2020
Protected: Interactive Map: Uninsured Adults – May 2020
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