Protect Our Care Campaign

This password-protected page features resources from Community Catalyst and other national organizations for advocates to use in our collective effort to protect our vital health care programs - the Affordable Care Act, Medicare and Medicaid. We will continuously update the page as new resources are developed.
 
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Messaging

Community Catalyst: Congressional Talking Points
Many of you are planning meetings with members of Congress or their staff both in D.C. and at home. These talking points are designed to help you prepare for your meetings this week and over the next month. These talking points were drawn from discussions with members of the national coalition and reflect that coalition's strategic thinking. 

Community Catalyst: What’s at Stake Messaging
Key messages that include topline “no repeal without replace” framework, talking points to defend Medicaid and Medicare, and examples of consumer stories to help bolster these messages.

Community Catalyst: Talking Points on Block Grants and Per Capita Caps for Federal Policymakers 
These talking points focus on the potential harm and risks that would come from block granting or imposing a per capita cap in Medicaid. 

Action Alerts

Protect Our Care Coalition: Urban Institute Report 
A new report from the Urban Institute analyzes the impact of partial repeal of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) through the budget reconciliation process and includes state-specific numbers that you can use in your messaging. Here is a document with suggested social media for Facebook and Twitter to amplify the report and engage people.

Community Catalyst: Action Items for Advocates
Tailorable action plan that outlines four action steps that advocates and consumers can take to push back against repeal efforts.

Social Media Campaigns

Raising Women's Voices: ‘If I Lose Coverage’ Materials
A social media campaign by Raising Women's Voices to demonstrate the harmful consequences of repealing the ACA that encourages women to speak out on the consequences of a loss of health coverage.

Other Resources

Health Experts’ Opinion Roundup
Statements from leading health care experts from around the country on the Republican-led strategy to Repeal Now, Replace Later.

Community Catalyst: Past Trump Statements on Health Care
A collection of past statements from President-elect Trump on a variety of health care issues, ranging from the ACA and Medicaid, to coverage more generally.

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