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Report
03.12.2024
No one should go bankrupt from receiving health care. Yet 60% of people experiencing bankruptcy in America cite medical expenses as a leading cause. Thanks to the No Surprises Act (NSA) of 2020, more…
Comment
03.06.2024
Families USA submitted this statement for the record in advance of the Senate Budget Committee Hearing, “How Primary Care Improves Health Care Efficiency”, on March 6th, 2024. Robust and comprehensive primary care systems lead…
Report
03.04.2024
Every worker in America deserves the opportunity to earn a living wage and have access to high-quality and affordable health care that keeps them and their families healthy. Yet high and rising health care…
Comment
03.01.2024
Families USA submitted comments on the Advance Notice of Methodological Changes for Calendar Year (CY) 2025 for Medicare Advantage (MA) Capitation Rates and Part C and Part D Payment Policies (i.e., 2025 Advance Rate…
Comment
02.28.2024
Families USA submitted this statement for the record in advance of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health “Legislative Proposals to Support Patients with Rare Diseases” on February 29. High and rising drug…
Insights Column
02.23.2024
The Snapshot Earlier this year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a report showing record health care enrollment — meaning millions of families have affordable coverage this year.1 Here are the…
Policy Agenda
02.20.2024
Families USA and four of our consumer advocacy partners- American Heart Association, National Consumers League, National Partnerships for Women and Families, and Third Way- are proud to introduce A Pro-Consumer Policy Agenda to Achieve…
Report
02.20.2024
The current predominant model for health care payment and delivery encourages one costly medical procedure after another, often embedded with hidden fees and ultimately failing to actually help patients manage their health and health…
Comment
02.20.2024
The proposed rule aims to remove a 2018 regulation that expanded requirements for groups or associations to meet the definition of employer, and therefore able to offer health coverage. This caused considerable concern regarding…
Analyses
02.09.2024
Families across California are grappling with the devastating effects of high health care costs. Over half of all Californians have had to skip or postpone needed health care services due to the cost and…