In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and the biggest economic downturn since the great depression, anti-ACA politicians are continuing their attempts to eliminate the ACA and topple our health care system through the courts.
When the ACA was passed, it excluded undocumented immigrants, including DACA recipients, from enrolling in marketplace plans. This waiver effectively removes the immigration requirements one must meet to enroll in exchange plans for Washington residents. [ Blog ]
As 2022 comes to a close, we offer a retrospective on positive developments as well as opportunities to improve access to dental care and oral health. [ Blog ]
As the dust settles on the 2022 midterm election results, it’s clear that access to and the affordability of health care remain top priorities for voters. [ Blog ]
It’s clear voters delivered broad support for ballot initiatives and candidates that will increase access to health care. [ Press Release ]
It’s clear voters delivered broad support for ballot initiatives and candidates that will increase access to health care. [ Press Release ]
Every year since the Affordable Care Act went into effect, a misinterpretation of the law called the “family glitch” has erroneously closed the door to affordable health care coverage to millions of people. [ Blog ]
Statement of Community Catalyst Executive Director Emily Stewart in response to a ruling from District Judge Reed O’Connor against requiring employers to cover PrEP, an HIV prevention drug, for their employees. [ Press Release ]
Millions of people will benefit from this legislation starting on January 1, with an outsized impact on communities that have faced discrimination, barriers to economic opportunity, and affordable coverage and care [ Press Release ]
The Senate package would make a huge difference for millions of people by driving down the cost of certain prescriptions and keeping health care coverage affordable for families who buy insurance on ACA marketplaces. [ Press Release ]
Inequity in access to health care due to discriminatory barriers to economic security makes clear this is a race equity and health justice issue. [ Blog ]
Community Catalyst and its partners will continue to push for the inclusion of Medicaid coverage for the 2.2 million people trapped in the coverage gap. [ Press Release ]
Opening the door to dental care for more people can usher in better health and family economic security – gains worth celebrating! But state policy can only go so far. Congress must also take action. [ Blog ]
The proposed regulation would allow millions of Americans with unaffordable employer-sponsored coverage to access premium tax credits in the Affordable Care Act. [ Comment Letter ]
It is time to dial up the pressure on Build Back Better. We’ve provided a full toolkit below. [ Alert ]
As we continue to push the Senate to take up the Build Back Better Act in the coming weeks, we need to be ready to celebrate the enormous investments this bill will make in the health of our families and communities. [ Alert ]
Take action to pass the Build Back Better agenda. [ Alert ]
In this letter, our partners urge Secretary Becerra to take action to ensure that uninsured patients know about the availability of the HRSA COVID-19 Uninsured Program. [ Comment Letter ]
These new and updated tools can help you raise your voice and amplify the need for Congress to act now. [ Alert ]
This toolkit illustrates how advocates can leverage ARPA funds to spur transformative change and address the unique needs of communities. [ Alert ]
This toolkit illustrates how advocates can leverage American Rescue Plan Act funds to spur transformative change and address the unique needs of communities. [ Publication ]
Immigrants must wait 5 years before they can enroll in federally funded programs, such as Medicaid and CHIP. Here's how Congress can remove this barrier for lawfully present immigrants. [ Publication ]
Letter to Congress urging them to include maternal health and birth justice priorities in next recovery package. [ Comment Letter ]
Community Catalyst's new August Recess Toolkit contains several new resources to help you reach out to members and to your base. [ Alert ]
Check out our Medicaid Birthday toolkit! [ Alert ]
It is time to dial up the pressure on Build Back Better. We’ve provided a full toolkit below.
As we continue to push the Senate to take up the Build Back Better Act in the coming weeks, we need to be ready to celebrate the enormous investments this bill will make in the health of our families and communities.
Take action to pass the Build Back Better agenda.
These new and updated tools can help you raise your voice and amplify the need for Congress to act now.
This toolkit illustrates how advocates can leverage ARPA funds to spur transformative change and address the unique needs of communities.
Community Catalyst's new August Recess Toolkit contains several new resources to help you reach out to members and to your base.
Check out our Medicaid Birthday toolkit!
As we head into the Fourth of July weekend, lets step up our efforts to secure high quality, affordable heath care for those who've served our country. Check out these resources.
Check out our new affordability messaging
Advocates will play an important role in promoting opportunities for expanded health coverage and ensuring robust participation and input from the community.
Tomorrow night’s state of the union marks the first time President Biden will speak to Congress. Our job is to remind the Biden administration and policymakers that health care is central to infrastructure – and the time to be bold is now.
Thanks to the ACA, every state will have access to an online marketplace to help people who don’t have employer sponsored health insurance find affordable coverage.
The Health Care Repeal Lawsuit, also known as California v. Texas (formerly Texas v. US) is set to be heard by the Supreme Court on November 10, 2020. If successful, it will end the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and all of the consumer protections it provides, leaving millions of Americans without preventive care, treatment options or long-term coverage in the wake of COVID-19.
As the nation mourns the sad loss of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and with just weeks until the 2020 election, the Trump administration and Senate Republicans are rushing to confirm a conservative Supreme Court pick, Amy Coney Barrett, who shares their aim of ending the Affordable Care Act and the health and economic security it provides to millions of people across the country; overturning Roe v. Wade and rolling back reproductive rights; and thwarting efforts to advance equity in all areas of our society. Blocking this Supreme Court nomination is critical to safeguarding these protections.
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