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December 17, 2025
Deregulation Would Have Negative Consequences for Health Care Access
Dania Douglas Uncategorized
When most people think of health care advocacy, they typically think of legislative activities that can affect health coverage and health care. People generally know they can weigh in on legislation by contacting their members of Congress. Yet fewer people are aware of the opportunity to engage in administrative…
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December 15, 2025
How do we address health disparities if we can’t prove they exist?
Dylan de Kervor Uncategorized
Data collection is a common-sense component of identifying and addressing disparities in health and healthcare access, yet demographic data is being stripped from federal surveys and forms at an alarming rate. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has emphasized the need for better health data to address…
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November 18, 2025
Turning Lemons Into Lemonade: State Applications Underscore the Limitations of OBBBA’s Rural Health Transformation Program
Geraldine Doetzer Uncategorized
Earlier this month, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that all 50 states have applied for funding through the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) established under the so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA). As I discussed previously, RHTP is a one-time, $50 billion grant fund…
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November 18, 2025
The Federal Government is Back Open, With No Relief for Individuals With Marketplace Coverage
Geraldine Doetzer Uncategorized
It’s over. After 43 days, the longest government shutdown in history has come to an end with a plan to keep the government open until January 30, 2026. But it ends without a fix for the millions of Americans who rely on premium tax credits (PTCs) to buy Marketplace…
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October 31, 2025
Buyers Beware: What Marketplace Shoppers Need to Know About Junk Insurance This Year
Geraldine Doetzer Uncategorized
What would you do if your health insurance bill doubled overnight?Is this a mistake? I can’t pay this much!How bad would it be to just drop my plan? Isn’t there anything cheaper out there? These are no longer hypothetical questions for millions of people shopping for Marketplace coverage. On…
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October 15, 2025
California’s New Law Will Hold Medi-Cal Managed Care Plans Accountable and Ensure Beneficiaries Can Access Care
Abigail Coursolle Uncategorized
***Co-Authored by Abigail Coursolle, NHeLP and Whitney Francis, Western Center on Law and PovertyThis week, Governor Newsom signed into law Senate Bill 530 (SB 530), authored by Senator Laura Richardson (D-South Bay). SB 530 takes important steps to ensure that people enrolled in Medi-Cal Managed Care Plans have access…
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How do we address health disparities if we can’t prove they exist?

Turning Lemons Into Lemonade: State Applications Underscore the Limitations of OBBBA’s Rural Health Transformation Program

The Federal Government is Back Open, With No Relief for Individuals With Marketplace Coverage

Buyers Beware: What Marketplace Shoppers Need to Know About Junk Insurance This Year

California’s New Law Will Hold Medi-Cal Managed Care Plans Accountable and Ensure Beneficiaries Can Access Care

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Deregulation Would Have Negative Consequences for Health Care Access

How do we address health disparities if we can’t prove they exist?

Turning Lemons Into Lemonade: State Applications Underscore the Limitations of OBBBA’s Rural Health Transformation Program

The Federal Government is Back Open, With No Relief for Individuals With Marketplace Coverage

Buyers Beware: What Marketplace Shoppers Need to Know About Junk Insurance This Year

California’s New Law Will Hold Medi-Cal Managed Care Plans Accountable and Ensure Beneficiaries Can Access Care