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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 1, 2026 Contact: Jack Cardinal, jcardinal@communitycatalyst.org  “We are experiencing a very real affordability crisis in this country.”  BOSTON, MA — New data released this week is confirming what…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  April 20, 2026  CONTACT: Jack Cardinal, jcardinal@communitycatalyst.org    BOSTON, MA — Following the nomination by the Trump administration of Dr. Erica Schwartz to lead the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Linda Goler Blount, President and CEO of Community Catalyst, issued…

Tips empower patients to navigate complex medical bills, assert consumer rights FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JAN. 20, 2026CONTACT: Jack Cardinal, Community Catalyst, jcardinal@communitycatalyst.orgPatricia Kelmar, Sr. Director of Health Care Campaigns, U.S. PIRG, …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJan. 13, 2026Contact: Jack Cardinal, jcardinal@communitycatalyst.org WASHINGTON, D.C. — The latest enrollment data showing ACA coverage down more than 1.4 million people compared to mid-January enrollment numbers from…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JAN. 8, 2026 CONTACT: Jack Cardinal, jcardinal@communitycatalyst.org   WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following passage of an extension of the enhanced premium tax credits by House Democrats and a handful of Republicans,…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Dec. 19, 2025CONTACT: Jack Cardinal, jcardinal@communitycatalyst.org  “This proposal increases fear, worsens health outcomes, and should be withdrawn.” WASHINGTON, D.C. — National health justice organization Community Catalyst —…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 11, 2025 Contact: Jack Cardinal, jcardinal@communitycatalyst.org Inaction Means Families Will Be Forced to Choose Between Health Care and Putting Food on the Table  WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following Senate Republicans’…

Senate ACA Bill Should Strengthen Access — Not Limit It, Advocates Say FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDec. 2, 2025Contact: Jack Cardinal, jcardinal@communitycatalyst.org WASHINGTON, D.C. — With the Senate set to vote on…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 25, 2025 Contact: Jack Cardinal, jcardinal@communitycatalyst.org   BOSTON, MA — Community Catalyst, the national health justice organization, today announced that Chris Galione has joined the organization as its…

MEMORANDUM To: Interested Parties  From: Community Catalyst Date: November 19, 2025 Re: The Voices Washington Needs to Hear Right Now ____________________________________________________________________________ The government has re-opened, but after historic cuts to…