News & Updates
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February 2, 2024Affordability, Hospital Fees, News & Updates, State Efforts
United States of Care Provides Testimony in Support of New Mexico Legislation to Address Hospital Consolidation
Earlier today, United States of Care submitted testimony in support of Senate Bill 15 in the New Mexico Senate. This…
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February 1, 2024Affordability, News & Updates
New Resource: Protecting People from Ground Ambulance Surprise Bills
One of the primary drivers of high out-of-pocket health care costs for people are surprise medical bills, or balance bills….
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January 8, 2024News & Updates
United States of Care Responds to the 2025 Notice of Benefit & Payment Parameters Proposed Rule
On January 8, United States of Care (USofCare) submitted comments in response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’…
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December 14, 2023News & Updates, Research
New Research from USofCare Demonstrates Strong Voter Support for Lowering Health Care Costs, Limiting Facility Fees, and Requiring Transparency in Hospital Billing
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December 11, 2023Federal Efforts, Hospital Fees, News & Updates
USofCare Urges U.S. House of Representatives to Pass Lower Costs, More Transparency Act
United States of Care (USofCare) sent a letter to leadership urging members of the U.S. House of Representatives to pass…
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December 4, 2023News & Updates
United States of Care Responds to Request for Information by the IRS, EBSA, & CMS on Free Over-the-Counter Preventive Services
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November 20, 2023News & Updates, State Efforts
Overview of the Financial Performance of Nevada’s Health Care Industry
Many Nevadans report experiencing financial hardship due to hospital costs and even more worry about affording health care now and…
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November 15, 2023News & Updates
USofCare Sends Thank-You Letter to Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, Ranking Member Mike Crapo for Commitments to Take Up Site-Neutral Payment Reform
On November 8, the Senate Finance Committee held an Executive Session spanning several health care policies under consideration. In that…
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November 14, 2023Hospital Fees, News & Updates
United States of Care Statement: Final Hospital OPPS Rule Moves System Toward Transparent, Affordable Coverage While Promoting Health Equity
Washington, D.C. — Following up on previous comments to the proposed rule, United States of Care released the following statement…