Families USA
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Our vision is a nation where the best health and health care are equally accessible and affordable to all.
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http://www.familiesusa.org 11-05-2009 18:46:02
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Check out Families USA's latest Insights Column on how policymakers and advocates can play critical roles ensuring people who purchase health insurance have access to affordable care. familiesusa.org/resources/prop…
There is still time to register for Families USA's webinar this Thursday! us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Check out the Families USA team hard at work with our partners at Tennessee Health Care Campaign's 2024 Annual Advocacy Conference! Tennessee Health Care Campaign Staci T. Lofton, JD, MPH Photo by Joyce Perkins
The #CHWAccessAct, led by Sen. Bob Casey Jr. would improve reimbursement for community health workers, promotoras & community health representatives in Medicare and support their integration into Medicaid. For more on The CHW Access Act: casey.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/… #CHWAwarenessWeek
Community health workers are invaluable to the populations they serve, especially when it comes to addressing health disparities in their communities. To learn more about how you can celebrate #CommunityHealthWorker Awareness Week, check out these resources from National Association of Community Health Workers
Check out paylessforrx.org to see Families USA's new interactive infographic tracking the nine ongoing lawsuits being put forth by drug corporations who are trying to put an end to the new Medicare negotiation process. While the announcement of the negotiated rates of
If you missed the Saturday late night legislative action (and we don’t blame you), one of the year’s biggest health care bills, #AB3129 (Assemblymember Jim Wood) to regulate private equity takeovers in certain health care settings, passed the #CALeg! health-access.org/legislation-to…
Join CareQuest Institute and Families USA to tell CMS to improve #Medicare coverage for medically necessary #dental care. Add your name to the letter to CMS by September 6. Learn more and sign on here: ow.ly/mNxb50Ta97F
Patients deserve to know prices BEFORE they get their care. But still hospitals make it too difficult to find their prices. Our most recent report highlighting this problem with enforcement of an important consumer protection law. PatientRightsAdvocate.org Families USA
Patients across the country deserve protection from ambulance #SurpriseBills. Families USA appreciates the work of the committee, especially the consumer & patient representatives on this issue. As policymakers and other stakeholders review the committee's recommendations, we
ICYMI: Families USA's webinar on Priorities in 2025 MPFS & OPPS Proposed Rules is available to watch on demand! Check out familiesusa.org/resources/2025… for more.
For Families USA, I'll be testifying before Congress Tuesday, on the state & affordability of employer-based coverage, in light of the 50th anniversary of #ERISA. I hope there's cake in the House hearing room, but you can also watch here: edworkforce.house.gov/calendar/event…