Let’s Put People
at the Center of
Health Care
We must build a better, more equitable health care system in the wake of the pandemic.
The Latest from Our Experts
Check out the latest resources, news and more.
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June 17, 2021Federal Efforts, Press Release
United States of Care: Time to Create a More Dependable Health Care System After SCOTUS Upholds ACA
On June 17, 2021, Natalie Davis, co-Founder and Acting Executive Director of United States of Care, released the following statement in response to the Supreme Court ruling in the California v. Texas case that sought to invalidate the entire Affordable Care Act.
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June 16, 2021Press Release, Public Option
United States of Care Celebrates Colorado’s Enactment of Major People-Centered Health Care Affordability Law
United States of Care (USofCare) today applauded the Colorado General Assembly and Governor Jared Polis for enacting HB-1232, the Colorado Health Insurance Option into law.
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June 9, 2021Press Release, Public Option
United States of Care Celebrates Nevada’s Second-in-the-Nation Public Health Insurance Law
June 9, 2021: United States of Care issued the following statement today in response to Governor Steve Sisolak signing Nevada’s historic public health insurance option legislation (SB240) into law, a move that will expand access to equitable, quality, affordable health care.
Who We Are
Unite Behind Change
At United States of Care, we are listening to people’s needs, developing policy solutions, and partnering with others to ensure our health care system works for everyone. There is an urgency to act now because when it comes to people’s health and wellbeing, waiting for tomorrow is not an option.
What We Do
Challenging the System
At United States of Care, we aim to drive a unique, cross-sector, people-centered approach to prioritizing, creating and advancing state and federal policies that meet people’s needs. Our work is in three keys areas:
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Research & Listening to People
Pioneering a new approach to uniquely and deeply understand people’s needs to guide our work. -
Innovation & Policy Design
Driving health care policy design centered on the needs of people and mapping the building blocks of the health care system. -
State & Federal Efforts
Securing targeted near- and long-term health care wins that address people’s needs.
The Challenges
42% of voters have foregone health insurance in the past because of costs
22% of voters are concerned about losing their own coverage due to a job change
68% of voters are aware that some people face inequities when seeking health care
Source: Fall 2020, USofCare commissioned Qualboards national survey
Taking action together is the only way we’ll see the other side of this crisis. So many words connect us during this uncertain time, but the one that carries us farthest is TOGETHER.
Dr. J. Mario Molina Board Chair, United States of Care
USofCare in the News
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The Nevada Independent
Sisolak signs bill making Nevada the second state to adopt a public health insurance option
June 9, 2021 -
Colorado Newsline
Colorado Option health care bill limps closer to finish line, with one House vote to go
May 27, 2021 -
Nevada Current
Why Nevada’s modest public option bill is getting heavy attention
May 25, 2021 -
The Hill
Nevada weighs public option as blue states eye health care reform
May 21, 2021
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