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October 12, 2021Public Option, State Efforts
Advancing Equity Through Public Options: How Colorado is Designing Culturally Responsive Networks
In states across the country, the 2021 legislative session turned out to be pivotal for innovative health policy. We’ve written a lot on what states undertook at the start of this year, and now we’re going to take a deep dive into what those states can do next. USofCare is…
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September 29, 2021Press Release
USofCare Highlights Releases Latest Research on Parents’ Views on Vaccinating their Children
United States of Care (USofCare) released a memo highlighting some of the latest research from its partners in the Vaccine Hesitancy Research Consortium on parents and their views on vaccinating their children.
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September 28, 2021Research, Virtual Care
USofCare Discussion: Equity In Virtual Care
Last month, USofCare joined the National Committee for Quality Assurance to present our research on barriers to virtual care access and virtual care policy recommendations for health systems and policy makers in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. USofCare staff Venice Haynes and Jen DeYoung were joined by Founders Council…
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September 26, 2021Virtual Care
USofCare Presents Equity Considerations for Virtual Care at the National Committee for Quality Assurance’s 2021 Quality Innovation Series
On August 9, 2021, Dr. Venice Haynes and Jen DeYoung of USofCare — together with Founders Council member Abner Mason and Voices of Real Life member Omar Ibarra — presented to 94 attendees at the 14th session in the National Committee for Quality Assurance’s 2021 Quality Innovation Series. Titled “An…
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September 17, 2021Press Release, Research
United States of Care Releases New Polling on People’s Priorities for Health Care
United States of Care (USofCare) released public opinion research that found cost remains the top health care concern for Americans. Seven-in-ten voters — spanning the ideological, geographic and demographic spectrum — selected cost as the single biggest issue facing the health care system today.
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August 26, 2021News & Updates, Public Option
The Public Option Finds An Uncommon Ally In Medicaid In Nevada
United States of Care and some of our partners recently penned a piece in Health Affairs provides an overview of the policy behind Nevada’s new public option.
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August 17, 2021News & Updates, Press Release
United States of Care Co-Founder Natalie Davis Named Chief Executive Officer
Today, United States of Care announced its first Chief Executive Officer, Natalie Davis. Natalie Davis has worked for nearly two decades to shape and implement American health care policies to improve the lives of all people.
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July 30, 2021Press Release
USofCare Offers Congress Lessons Learned and Policy Recommendations for Federal Public Option Legislation
Washington, DC — On July 30, 2021, United States of Care submitted to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions policy recommendations for a federal public health insurance option. In May, as a first step towards developing federal legislation in…
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July 30, 2021Federal Efforts, Public Option
USofCare’s Advice For a Federal Public Option
United States of Care is pleased to submit the following comments in response to the Request for Information (RFI) on “a federal public option” from the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.