John + Roberto became fast friends over their shared love of golf. Their advice on connecting with newcomers? It all starts by getting to know someone by their first name. Thanks to Belonging Begins With Us for stories like these that show the importance of belonging in our communities.

How to Ensure Millions of Children Don’t Lose Medicaid Coverage Erroneously route-fifty.com/health-human-s… via Route Fifty

When you think of infrastructure, I’m sure highways, bridges or power come to mind. But care should be on your list AND it should be at the top. Care makes everything else in this country happen and should be prioritized as such. #InfrastructureWeek

NEW: 1st mo of Medicaid unwind data from Florida 250k people lost coverage 54% termination rate😱 (Kids, parents, young adults b/c FL hasnt expanded Medicaid) Of those losing only 18% were found ineligible; 82% lost for red tape reasons😢 My blog: bit.ly/3Wa3QIt

How Many Children Just Lost Coverage in Florida? ccf.georgetown.edu/2023/05/16/how… via Georgetown Center for Children and Families

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Strengthening Medicaid populardemocracy.org/news/publicati…

Capoeira | Belonging Begins With Us Longform youtu.be/FtewgJ5bHhw via YouTube

Medicaid Policies to Help Young Children Access Infant-Early Childhood Mental Health Services: Results from a 50-State Survey ccf.georgetown.edu/2023/06/09/med… via Georgetown Center for Children and Families

BIG NEWS: The FTC and DOJ are proposing NEW Merger Guidelines to enable both agencies to more effectively enforce antitrust compliance in mergers and acquisitions.   Here's why this will strengthen the economy: 🧵 ftc.gov/news-events/ne…

NEW: CMS takes strong and decisive action to protect children during the Medicaid unwind. Here's the letter they just sent to states about the systems glitch in the ex parte process which is leading to inappropriate Medicaid losses for kids. medicaid.gov/sites/default/…

25 years of impact! New article highlighting how @cahmi2thrive has accelerated progress in maternal & child health. They're putting families at the heart of it all to prioritize possibilities for systems improvement: rdcu.be/dkBBU

#YouthVoices are crucial to transforming #PediatricCare. Generation Patient founder & executive director Sneha Dave shares insights on the impact of youth voices on child health care transformation. bit.ly/3LWjfbo RWJF

A truly fitting tribute to Ady from our friends Pod Save America. Thank you Jon Favreau.

Increasing enrollment in Medicaid and Marketplace tax credits is important to ensure Veterans can access the care they need. rwjf.ws/461iC7R

Breaking: On top of unwinding millions of Floridians will have to create a new account next week online. My blog explains: Florida’s Rolling Out a New Medicaid/SNAP Eligibility System Next Week – Throwing Gas on the Unwinding Fire ccf.georgetown.edu/2023/11/29/flo… via Georgetown Center for Children and Families

Ok I'm crying. People who share their stories of being uninsured, of their illnesses and of their lives living in the gap are some of the strongest and most incredible people I know. We owe this win to them. 💙#ncpol

Please watch and share! #closethegap

For more than 50 years, RWJF has worked to advance #HealthEquity. As we continue to dismantle the barriers to opportunities for health, we've embarked on a process of truth, repair & transformation to look critically at our legacy as an organization. 1/ rwjf.ws/3RCsjWj

In Due Season is our new short film about the injustice of the Medicaid coverage gap. You still have a chance to see a free preview as part of the #SickAndTired bus tour hosted by Black Voters Matter Fund. Find a screening: blackvotersmatterfund.org/sickandtired