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As attacks on vaccine access mount at the federal, state, and local levels, health care advocates have an urgent role to play in protecting the health of our communities and broader public health. Advocates…
In July, the Trump Administration proposed major changes to how Medicare pays for hospital care and physician services in the annual Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) CY…
A new national poll released by Families USA in August shows that high health care costs are top of mind for voters this summer. Key findings include strong opposition to Medicaid cuts, significant bipartisan…
Families USA submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on its proposed rule (CMS-4215-P) implementing the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program and Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program. Families USA strongly…
Families USA submitted comments to Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden and Senate Democrats in response to their Request for Information: Commonsense Policy Options to Lower Drug Prices for Patients, offering recommendations on…
Federal grants support much of the health care system and programs that Americans rely on — a new proposed rule from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) threatens to change how that funding…
Families USA, along with 23 organizations representing consumers, patients, families, immigrants, people with disabilities, children, older adults, health care providers, small business owners, and communities across the country, submitted a statement for the record…
Families USA submitted comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Interim Final Rule with Comment Period (IFC) implementing Medicaid work reporting (community engagement) requirements. Our comments strongly urging CMS to redraft the rule…
July 30 marks 61 years since President Lyndon Johnson signed the law creating the Medicaid and Medicare programs. Medicaid was enacted alongside Medicare to establish a health care safety net and economic security for…
We have a health care affordability crisis in this country. Americans are being forced to choose between basic needs and paying for health care, including needed medications or doctor’s visits. It doesn’t have to…