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North Carolina: Following Medicaid Expansion, Advocates Advance Medical Debt Protections
North Carolina: Following Medicaid Expansion, Advocates Advance Medical Debt Protections
We have a medical debt crisis in this country. It is a crisis that impacts more than 100 million people in the United States – that’s 4 in 10 adults….
No Insured Person Should be Underinsured
No Insured Person Should be Underinsured
The Biden Administration Can Make Four Simple But Important Changes to Improve Essential Benefits Coverage Since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) went into effect, the uninsured rate has been cut…
Proposed CMS rule would reduce administrative barriers that keep people from enrolling in and keeping their health coverage
Proposed CMS rule would reduce administrative barriers that keep people from enrolling in and keeping their health coverage
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has proposed new rules for streamlining eligibility, enrollment and renewal processes for people covered by Medicaid and CHIP.
Oral Health is Health – Medicare Coverage Should Reflect That
Oral Health is Health – Medicare Coverage Should Reflect That
Medicare is critical for the health and wellbeing of almost 64 million older adults and people with disabilities. Unfortunately, Medicare does not include a comprehensive dental benefit.
Medicaid Expansion is More than OK
Medicaid Expansion is More than OK
Oklahoma voters recognized the need for Medicaid expansion, particularly at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, when they voted to pass Medicaid expansion in June 2020.
While Reconciliation Deal Makes Strides on Affordability, Equity Issues Remain in the Coverage Gap
While Reconciliation Deal Makes Strides on Affordability, Equity Issues Remain in the Coverage Gap
Inequity in access to health care due to discriminatory barriers to economic security makes clear this is a race equity and health justice issue.
Preparing for the End of the Public Health Emergency: Strategies for Effective Community Engagement & Culturally Competent Outreach
Preparing for the End of the Public Health Emergency: Strategies for Effective Community Engagement & Culturally Competent Outreach
The public health emergency (PHE) is currently in place to July 15, 2022, but may be extended for another period of time, giving relief to many like Kayla Montaño who…
Preparación para el Final de la Emergencia de Salud Pública: Estrategias para la Participación Eficaz de la Comunidad y la Difusión Culturalmente Adecuada
Preparación para el Final de la Emergencia de Salud Pública: Estrategias para la Participación Eficaz de la Comunidad y la Difusión Culturalmente Adecuada
La emergencia de salud pública actualmente está vigente hasta el 15 de julio, pero puede extenderse por otro período de tiempo, es un alivio para muchas personas, como Kayla Montaño,…
Congress Should Follow States’ Lead in Providing Dental Coverage to Medicaid Enrollees
Congress Should Follow States’ Lead in Providing Dental Coverage to Medicaid Enrollees
Opening the door to dental care for more people can usher in better health and family economic security – gains worth celebrating! But state policy can only go so far….
Community Health Workers Bridge the Gap for Providers and Communities
Community Health Workers Bridge the Gap for Providers and Communities
In Kentucky, there is one primary care provider for every 1,000 people overall. Community partners’ recent push to pass HB525 now puts Kentucky in a position to address this disparity…
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