State Efforts
We are working in states to expand access to quality, affordable, health care – because people can’t wait for a perfect solution from Washington, D.C.
Learn more about our state policy efforts.
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September 29, 2023Hospital Fees, Resources, State Efforts
A Comparison: Connecticut and Indiana’s 2023 Facility Fee Legislation
In the ever-evolving landscape of health care legislation, 2023 witnessed a remarkable focus on fair billing practices across the United…
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August 3, 2023Resources, State Efforts
United States of Care Outlines the Section 1332 Waiver Application Process in a New Innovative Guide for Policymakers
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July 10, 2023News & Updates, State Efforts
United States of Care Highlights Recent Victories, Positive Trends in 2023 State Legislative Wrap Up Report
With state legislative sessions coming to a close across the nation, USofCare is highlighting some of the major successes and…
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May 19, 2023Affordability, News & Updates, Oregon, Public Option, Resources, State Efforts
USofCare Highlights Innovative Opportunities for States to Use 1332 Waivers to Promote Affordability
As an organization dedicated to a more affordable, accessible, and equitable health care system, United States of Care closely monitors state efforts to pursue innovative policy actions to promote affordability.
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May 11, 2023Affordability, News & Updates, State Efforts
United States of Care Provides Testimony in Support of Maine Legislation to Limit Facility Fees
Earlier today, United States of Care submitted testimony in support of LD 1795, Maine legislation introduced by Senate President Troy…
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May 10, 2023Affordability, News & Updates, State Efforts
United States of Care Provides Testimony in Support of Massachusetts Cost-Free Preventive Services Legislation
Earlier this month, United States of Care and Community Catalyst submitted joint testimony in support of S. 647 and H….
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April 14, 2023Affordability, News & Updates, State Efforts
United States of Care Submits Testimony in Support of Colorado Price Transparency Legislation
Earlier this week, United States of Care (USofCare) submitted testimony in support of Colorado SB23-252, legislation introduced by Senators Julie…
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April 3, 2023Affordability, Federal Efforts, News & Updates, State Efforts
FACT SHEET: Solutions States Can Take to Preserve Access to Free Preventive Services
One of the most popular provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is the requirement that most commercial health plans…
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March 29, 2023News & Updates, State Efforts
Get the Facts: What are the Benefits of State-Based Marketplaces (SBMs)?
State-Based Marketplaces (SBMs) allow states to enhance the consumer enrollment experience for those purchasing coverage in the individual market. SBMs…