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Overhaul of Key Federal Health Panel Could Erode Public Health, Affordability in Favor of Political Ideology
Overhaul of Key Federal Health Panel Could Erode Public Health, Affordability in Favor of Political Ideology
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 18, 2026 Contact: Jack Cardinal, jcardinal@communitycatalyst.org BOSTON, MA — Following the news that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has appointed several new members…
Even When Healthcare Isn’t Officially on the Docket, Supreme Court Decisions Have Big Impacts on Access to Coverage and Care
Even When Healthcare Isn’t Officially on the Docket, Supreme Court Decisions Have Big Impacts on Access to Coverage and Care
Before we turn our attention to the upcoming Supreme Court term kicking off next month, it is worth taking a moment to recap the prior term. Though the recent term…
When Stories Endure, So Does the Movement
When Stories Endure, So Does the Movement
To those who shared their stories through a volatile year — thank you. Your experiences continue to shape what comes next. This past year tested more than policy. It tested trust. It tested patience….
Cash for Care: A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
Cash for Care: A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
President Trump is reviving an old idea with a new disguise — a proposal to replace the Affordable Care Act’s enhanced premium tax credits with cash accounts that people can…
This Open Enrollment, Congress Must Act
This Open Enrollment, Congress Must Act
When the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed into law in 2010, it transformed health care in America by making quality, affordable care a reality for millions of people —…
The Clock Is Ticking: New Medicaid Changes Could Strip Away Care When People Need It Most
The Clock Is Ticking: New Medicaid Changes Could Strip Away Care When People Need It Most
When faced with a medical crisis, the last thing you should have to worry about is navigating unnecessary bureaucratic hurdles. But a looming new health care law, included in the…
Grassroots Power Saved Health Care in Indiana—We Need It Everywhere Now
Grassroots Power Saved Health Care in Indiana—We Need It Everywhere Now
In January 2025, Indiana lawmakers introduced Senate Bill 2, a proposal backed by the billionaire-funded Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA) that threatened to upend the state’s Medicaid program. The bill…
A Moment of Reckoning—and Possibility
A Moment of Reckoning—and Possibility
Polling tells us voters are ready to rebuild health care from the ground up; looming cuts tell us policymakers aren’t listening. Community Catalyst CEO Linda Goler Blount explains how we…
Your health insurance could cost 20% more next year—here’s why
Your health insurance could cost 20% more next year—here’s why
Insurers are warning of the biggest premium hikes in a decade. Why? Because Congress is gutting health care to fund tax breaks for the wealthy. The numbers are in and…
Lives on the Line: How Federal Actions Are Harming People with Substance Use Disorders
By Orla Kennedy, Community Catalyst; Deborah Steinberg, Legal Action Center; and Lindsey Vuolo, Partnership to End Addiction One in three people knows someone who has died from a drug overdose….
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