Resources
Principles for Non-Profit Hospital Financial Assistance Applications
While non-profit hospitals are legally obligated to provide financial assistance to eligible patients, the process itself can be complicated.
Protected: Fostering Equity: A Strategic Framework for Addressing Long COVID Disparities through Community Engagement
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American Rescue Plan Act
A Partnership Approach to Advancing Racial Equity and Health Justice in Home and Community-Based Services When the the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) passed in 2021, it sent a…
The Future of Long-Term Service and Supports: A Look at Massachusetts
Shortcomings in the long-term services and supports (LTSS) system for older adults and persons with disabilities in Massachusetts – and around the country – have led to widespread discontent. Older…
A Dignity-Based Independent Living and Recovery-Centered Model of Care
As the federal government and states shift from the Financial Alignment Initiative to other models of integrated care, such as Medicare Advantage Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs), more information…
Non-Profit Hospitals and the Medical Debt Crisis in America
Instead of healing our communities, non-profit hospital systems are hurting them. Despite receiving local, state, and federal tax breaks to ensure community investment, many hospital systems are driving individuals and…
Comments to the FTC Regarding Unfair or Deceptive Fees
We commend the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for promulgating a proposed rule that includes the health industry. In particular, we focus on the application of the proposed rule to “facility…
Apply Now to Participate in the Restuccia Health Justice Fellowship
Do you want to be a force within your organization to catalyze the organizational change needed to reshape the nation’s health system? Apply now! We are now accepting applications from…
Centering Perspectives of Dually Eligible Older Adults of Color
Too frequently, health and social care quality measures are designed with provider or payer perspectives in mind, rather than the perspectives of the people receiving care. Accordingly, decisions about funding,…
Oral Health Data and Resources
This resource provides information on oral health data and sources that dental advocates commonly find helpful in describing access to care barriers, oral health problems, and disparities. These data are…