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Federal Efforts, News & Updates, Press Release
United States of Care Statement: Biden Administration Centers Health Equity in Proposed Rule to Strengthen Protections against Discrimination Under Affordable Care Act
United States of Care CEO and co-founder Natalie Davis issued the following statement following Monday’s publication of a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Section 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Care under of the Affordable Care Act.
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Affordability, Dependable Coverage, State Efforts
July 27 Virtual Event: “What the public health emergency unwinding means for people enrolled in Medicaid”
On Wednesday, July 27, USofCare and Softheon presented “What the public health emergency (PHE) unwinding means for people enrolled in Medicaid” with expert hosts and panelists.
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Affordability, News & Updates, State Efforts
United States of Care Urges Federal Approval of Washington’s 1332 Waiver Application to Support Continued Affordability Initiatives
On July 14, 2022, United States of Care submitted the below comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in support of Washington’s 1332 Waiver Application as a promising opportunity to improve health coverage and health equity for all Washingtonians.
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Affordability, News & Updates, Oregon, Public Option, State Efforts
United States of Care Provides Comment to Oregon Policymakers on the Market Impacts and Plan Design of the Bridge Plan
On July 12th, USofCare provided written public comment for a meeting of the Bridge Plan Task Force created under HB 4035 that is tasked with designing the plan — including assessing the market impacts, and the plan’s benefits, costs, and reimbursement rates.
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News & Updates, Press Release
United States of Care Announces Hire Of Kevin Perez-Allen as Organization’s Inaugural Chief Communications Officer
Today, United States of Care announced the hiring of Kevin Perez-Allen as Chief Communications Officer, the first in the organization’s nearly five-year history. He will head the organization’s communications strategy and continue to expand USofCare’s leadership across health care.
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Federal Efforts, News & Updates, Press Release
United States of Care Encouraged by Forward Progress on Health Care Provisions in Reconciliation Bill
United States of Care is encouraged to see the progress by Senate leadership and key legislators toward reconciliation legislation that addresses some of the most pressing issues in health care.
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Research, Resources, Virtual Care
Playbook – Two Years Into the COVID-19 Pandemic – Older Adults’ Experience of Virtual Care: Action Steps to Increase Access and Equity (Second Edition)
In March 2021, United States of Care and West Health published the first edition of the playbook looking at lessons learned from older adults’ experiences of virtual health care during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. This updated playbook examines the landscape two years into the pandemic and answers: …
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Virtual Care
June 29 Virtual Event: “Older Adults’ Experience of Virtual Care: Action Steps to Increase Access and Equity”
On Wednesday, June 29, USofCare and West Health presented “Older Adults’ Experience of Virtual Care: Action Steps to Increase Access and Equity” with expert hosts and panelists.
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Research, Resources, Virtual Care
Executive Summary: Older Adults’ Experience with Virtual Care Two Years into the Pandemic
Below is an executive summary of the Playbook for Health Care Providers and Policymakers: Second Edition.