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  Chelsea Dade · [email protected]
April 24, 2023 at 9:03 PM

Join Our Virtual Roundtable: How to Create a Medicaid Doula Benefit: A Virginia Case Study

Partners, Join Families USA for a virtual roundtable discussion, How to Create a Medicaid Doula Benefit: A Virginia Case Study, NEXT MONDAY, May 1st, 12-1:30pm ET. Partners,  Join Families USA for a virtual roundtable discussion, How to Create a Medicaid Doula Benefit: A Virginia Case Study, next Mo…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
April 24, 2023 at 4:17 PM

Action Steps & Resources: Mifepristone Case and Medicaid Protection

Dear Health Advocates, In light of the Supreme Court staying the Fifth Circuit Appeals Court decision on mifepristone, it's important that we stay engaged and advocate for access to lifesaving medications. Now is also the time to continue to lift up the importance of Medicaid, especially during the …
  Melissa Burroughs · [email protected]
April 17, 2023 at 8:07 PM

Action Steps & Resources: Mifepristone Case and Medicaid Protection

Dear Health Advocates, This is a critical moment for the health care advocacy community to join forces with our friends, colleagues, and partners in the reproductive justice movement. We are calling on all our partners and people across the country to join the People's Brief to Protect Mifepristone …
  Meilssa Burroughs · [email protected]
April 13, 2023 at 6:16 PM

Sign the People's Brief to Protect Mifepristone & Access to Medication

Sign the People's Brief to Protect Mifepristone and Access to MedicationPartners,  As health advocates who understand that banning Mifepristone would have drastic health implications, we calling on all our partners and people across the country to join the People's Brief to Protect Mifepristone and …
  Maryanngelly Hernandez · [email protected]
April 10, 2023 at 7:12 PM

Resources on Mifepristone Case and Medicaid Protection

Dear Health Advocates, This is a critical moment for the health care advocacy community to join forces with our friends, colleagues, and partners in the reproductive justice movement. We urge you to join us in elevating the broad health impacts of the recent court case on Mifepristone and continuing…
  Meilssa Burroughs · [email protected]
April 8, 2023 at 12:57 AM

Speak Up for Mifepristone

Dear Partners:  Apologies for a late night, weekend email, particularly when many of us are celebrating holidays, but when extremist judges try to sneak in decisions, we don't want to let them slip by. We urge you to join us in elevating reproductive health issues and making access to abortion an ur…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
April 6, 2023 at 4:46 PM

Act to Protect Medicaid: Sign On Opportunity!

Act to Protect Medicaid: Sign On Opportunity! Partners, Now is the time to make sure we are setting the narrative on the importance of Medicaid. As we prepare for Congress' debt ceiling fight this summer, we know that we’re also setting the stage for any future political fights around Medicaid, too.…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
April 4, 2023 at 3:45 PM

Webinar Tomorrow: The Fight for Lower Drug Prices: How to Engage in Inflation Reduction Act Implementation

Partners, Join Families USA in our next webinar, The Fight for Lower Drug Prices: How to Engage in Inflation Reduction Act Implementation TOMORROW, April 5 at 2pm ET to discuss how and when we can mobilize together to ensure that implementation of recent prescription drug pricing policies remains fo…
  Maryanngelly Hernandez · [email protected]
April 3, 2023 at 4:18 PM

New Sign On Opportunities to Protect Medicaid

Dear Health Advocates, Now is the time to make sure we are lifting up the importance of Medicaid, particularly as we navigate the resumption of redeterminations this spring and prepare for the debt ceiling fight this summer. As a call to action, we have two sign-on opportunities acting to protect Me…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
March 31, 2023 at 4:48 PM

Webinar Next Wednesday: The Fight for Lower Drug Prices: How to Engage in Inflation Reduction Act Implementation

Partners, Join Families USA in our next webinar, The Fight for Lower Drug Prices: How to Engage in Inflation Reduction Act Implementation next Wednesday, April 5 at 2pm ET to discuss how and when we can mobilize together to ensure that implementation of recent prescription drug pricing policies rema…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
March 30, 2023 at 8:05 PM

Medicaid Coalition: Recap and Sign-On Opportunities

Thanks for Joining! Hi all, It was great to see so many of you in-person and online! We missed those who couldn't make it, and hope you can attend next time. Thank you to our speakers Gabi and Jessica for sharing on Medicaid expansion and protecting Medicaid in the budget, respectively. As a follow-…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
March 29, 2023 at 2:46 PM

Join Us Tomorrow: In-Person Medicaid Coalition

Last Chance To Register!  Hi all, Families USA will be hosting an in-person meeting tomorrow. Please RSVP by 3pm ET today if you are attending. We'll have the following speakers:  Last Chance To Register!  Hi all,  Families USA will be hosting an in-person meeting tomorrow. Please RSVP by 3pm ET to…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
March 27, 2023 at 3:50 PM

Join Us On Thursday: In-Person Medicaid Coalition on March 30

Join Us on Thursday!  Hi all, Families USA will be hosting an in-person meeting this Thursday, March 30. After years of remote calls, we are excited to see many of you in-person. Now is the time to make sure we Join Us on Thursday!  Hi all,  Families USA will be hosting an in-person meeting this Th…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
March 27, 2023 at 3:39 PM

03.27 Resources For Your Health Care Advocacy

Dear Health Advocates, Now is the time to make sure we are lifting up the importance of Medicaid, particularly as we all prepare for the resumption of redeterminations this spring and the debt ceiling fight this summer.  Please see more resources, events, and action items below:Resource RoundupDear …
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
March 23, 2023 at 3:00 PM

New Webinar on April 5: The Fight for Lower Drug Prices: How to Engage in Inflation Reduction Act Implementation

Partners, Join Families USA in our next webinar, The Fight for Lower Drug Prices: How to Engage in Inflation Reduction Act Implementation on Wednesday, April 5 at 2pm ET to discuss how and when we can mobilize together to ensure that implementation of recent prescription drug pricing policies remain…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
March 20, 2023 at 5:24 PM

03.20 Resources For Your Health Care Advocacy

Dear Health Advocates, Now is the time to make sure we are lifting up the importance of Medicaid, particularly as we all prepare for the resumption of redeterminations this spring and the debt ceiling fight this summer.  Please see more resources, events, and action items below:Resource RoundupDear …
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
March 6, 2023 at 5:11 PM

03.06 Resources For Your Health Care Advocacy

Dear Health Advocates, Now is the time to make sure we are lifting up the importance of Medicaid, particularly as we all prepare for the resumption of redeterminations this spring and the debt ceiling fight this summer.  Please see more resources, events, and action items below:Resource RoundupDear …
  Mike Persley · [email protected]
March 1, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Final Webinar Reminder: The Promise of True Health Care Payment Reform TOMORROW@2pm ET

 Partners,  Please join our webinar, The Promise of True Health Care Payment Reform: Working to Ensure our Health Care System Serves Families and Patients, TOMORROW, Thursday, March 2 from 2-3pm ET. We will discuss the underlying financial incentives that drive inequities and poor population health …
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
February 28, 2023 at 4:01 PM

Webinar Tomorrow: Survival Guide: Preparing for When Redeterminations Get Rough

Webinar Tomorrow! Hi all, Families USA will be hosting a webinar called "Survival Guide: Preparing for When Redeterminations Get Rough." Join us tomorrow at 2pm ET, one month out from the start of redeterminations, to hear experts discuss what to do when challenges, warning signs, and coverage losse…
  Mike Persley · [email protected]
February 23, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Webinar: The Promise of True Health Care Payment Reform

 Partners,  It’s no secret that America’s increasing health care costs have created an affordability crisis for families, workers, and consumers. Our predominant fee-for-service (FFS) payment system is an important driver of high costs--incentivizing expensive, high-volume procedures that prioritize…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
February 22, 2023 at 6:01 PM

Webinar Next Week: Survival Guide: Preparing for When Redeterminations Get Rough

Upcoming March 1 Webinar Hi all, Families USA will be hosting a webinar called "Survival Guide: Preparing for When Redeterminations Get Rough."  We know this is going to be a trying time for people on Medicaid, state advocates, navigators, and state Medicaid agencies. Join us next Wednesday on March…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
February 21, 2023 at 7:55 PM

NEW: 02.21 Health Care Advocacy Resources and Events

Dear Health Advocates, We hope you had a restful holiday weekend. Now is the time to make sure we are lifting up the importance of Medicaid, particularly as we all prepare for the resumption of redeterminations this spring and the debt ceiling fight this summer. Families USA is hosting an unwinding …
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
February 13, 2023 at 3:05 PM

NEW: 02.13 Health Care Advocacy Resources and Events

Dear Health Advocates, In last week's State of the Union address, President Biden highlighted many of our health priorities including protecting Medicare and addressing health care affordability. Now is the time to make sure we are also lifting up the importance of Medicaid, particularly as we all p…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
February 6, 2023 at 6:30 PM

NEW: 02.06 Health Care Advocacy Resources and Events

Dear Health Advocates, It was wonderful to see so many of you at Families USA’s 2023 Health Action Conference! We will share all the recorded session soon, but in the meantime, please see more resources, events, and action items below:Resource Roundup Dear Health Advocates,It was great to see so man…
  Lauren Rosenbaum · [email protected]
January 24, 2023 at 9:10 PM

BREAKING: Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi Joins 2023 Health Action Conference

Hi Friend,  Can you believe that Families USA’s 2023 Health Action Conference is less than 2 days away? We cannot wait to welcome all of you, and we are thrilled to announce that Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi will be in attendance! She will be honored with a lifetime achievement award for…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
January 23, 2023 at 4:01 PM

NEW: 01.23 Health Care Advocacy Resources and Events

Dear Health Advocates, Families USA’s 2023 Health Action Conference: The Power of Community is this week, and we have a packed agenda full of stellar speakers, storytellers, community activists and more! If you can't attend or missed the registration deadline, we plan to feature our plenary sessions…
  Lauren Rosenbaum · [email protected]
January 17, 2023 at 8:35 PM

Are you ready for HAC2023, Friend?

Hi Friend,  Can you believe that the 2023 Health Action Conference is next week? From preparing some incredible workshops to highlighting the work of our tenacious advocates and setting up the famous mac n cheese bar, we’re almost ready to welcome you back to conference. Don’t miss out – online regi…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
January 17, 2023 at 3:00 PM

NEW: 01.17 Health Care Advocacy Resources and Events

Dear Health Advocates, Families USA’s 2023 Health Action Conference: The Power of Community is less than two weeks away, and we have a packed agenda full of stellar speakers, storytellers, community activists and more! Register TODAY to join these incredible speakers and more from January 26-28, 202…
  Lauren Rosenbaum · [email protected]
January 12, 2023 at 7:42 PM

Less than two weeks left, Friend!

Hi Friend,  Families USA’s 2023 Health Action Conference: The Power of Community is less than two weeks away, and we have a packed agenda full of stellar speakers, storytellers, community activists and more! On Thursday morning, we’re honored to have U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) join us to offer at…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
January 9, 2023 at 4:48 PM

NEW: 1.9 Health Care Advocacy Resources and Events

Dear Health Advocates, Happy new year! We hope you've had some time to recharge as we prepare for another year of health advocacy. This week is the final week of Open Enrollment, so please spread the word to help people get the health coverage they need! As a reminder, Families USA's Health Action C…
  Lauren Rosenbaum · [email protected]
January 4, 2023 at 6:15 PM

We’re getting close – exciting new Health Action Conference updates!

Hi Friend, Happy New Year! We hope you had a fun and festive holiday break. With Families USA’s 2023 Health Action Conference just around the corner, we are delighted to announce that Georgia State Representative Park Cannon will be joining us as a speaker this year! But there are only two days lef…
  Lauren Rosenbaum · [email protected]
January 1, 2023 at 4:15 PM

Happy New Year - Conference Discount Extended!

Hi Friend, Happy New Year! To get in the spirit, we’ve extended our deadline to get the early bird rate for the 2023 Health Action Conference through January 6th. This deal won’t last forever.  Hi Friend,  Happy New Year! To get in the spirit, we’ve extended our deadline to get the early bird rate…
  Lauren Rosenbaum · [email protected]
December 29, 2022 at 4:00 PM

What are you waiting for, Friend?

Hi Friend, We hope you’re enjoying the festive season and taking some time to recharge for the exciting year ahead! Families USA’s 2023 Health Action Conference: The Power of Community will be the perfect event for you to start your year on the right note... but time is running out! Register NOW to…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
December 19, 2022 at 3:59 PM

NEW: 12.19 Health Care Advocacy Resources and Events

Dear Health Advocates, Congratulations on all the hard work you've done this year. Together, we've enacted major health priorities in landmark legislation, made strides in improving health care in states, and assisted our communities in the ways we can. We also will continue to push Congress to del…
  Lauren Rosenbaum · [email protected]
December 16, 2022 at 7:33 PM

Hotel Room Giveaway Winners Announced!

Hi Friend, We want to send a big thank you to everyone who participated in our 2023 Health Action Conference contest by registering and booking their hotel room by December 15! We’re looking forward to seeing all of you in Washington, D.C. in January and starting the year off on a high note.  Hi F…
  Lauren Rosenbaum · [email protected]
December 14, 2022 at 6:17 PM

NEW: Comedian and Maternal Health Advocate, Angelina Spicer, to Join Health Action Conference 2023

We’re excited to announce that Angelina Spicer, a stand-up comedian, actress, and maternal health advocate, will serve as a host at Families USA’s Health Action Conference from January 25-28, 2023. Register today and don’t miss the chance to hear from inspirational advocates like Angelina Spicer, a…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
December 12, 2022 at 4:41 PM

NEW: 12.12 Health Care Advocacy Resources and Events

Dear Health Advocates, We hope you are well and stay safe during this season. Families USA's Health Action Conference is coming up next month, so please register and invite your friends! We also will continue to push Congress to deliver on key provisions in an End of Year spending package, and look…
  Chelsea Dade · [email protected]
December 7, 2022 at 3:15 PM

Don't Miss Out! Two Webinars This Week @ FamiliesUSA

Hello partners, Good morning! I just wanted to remind you that we have two exciting webinars happening today and tomorrow. You don’t want to miss out - register now! Webinars This Week @ FamiliesUSA Hello partners,  Good morning! I just wanted to remind you that we have two exciting webinars happen…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
December 5, 2022 at 4:01 PM

NEW: 12/5 Health Care Advocacy Resources and Events

NEW: 12/5 Health Care Advocacy Resources and Events View this email in your browser Dear Health Advocates, As we enter the last month of 2022, we hope you are well and stay safe during this season. We also will continue to push…
  Chelsea Dade · [email protected]
December 1, 2022 at 6:23 PM

You're Invited to "Dismantling the Stigmas" Health Justice Now Webinar!

Partners, Register today for a live discussion on integrated healthcare approaches with Jennifer Haddad Bell, the Program Consultant of Futures without Violence and Dr. Juan Prandoni, the Training Director of El Futuro! Haddad Bell will offer strategies on how domestic violence experts can partner …
  Families USA · [email protected]
December 1, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Webinar reminder: Priorities for Reining in Health Care costs in 2023

Webinar reminder: Priorities for Reining in Health Care costs in 2023 View this email in your browser Partners,   Please join our webinar, 2023 Landscape: Advancing Key Policies to Rein in Outrageous Health care costs…
  Lauren Rosenbaum · [email protected]
November 30, 2022 at 9:11 PM

Friend, Don’t Miss this Deal on Health Action Conference 2023!

Dear Friend, We at Families USA are hard at work planning our Families USA’s Health Action Conference, the premier event of the year for health advocates to come together and connect on our shared values. Our 2023 conference is going to be the best one yet, and we don’t want you to miss out on this…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
November 21, 2022 at 6:54 PM

NEW: 11/21 Health Care Advocacy Resources and Events

NEW: 11/21 Health Care Advocacy Resources and Events View this email in your browser Dear Health Advocates, We hope you are well and stay safe during this holiday season. As a reminder, registration is open for Families USA’s a…
  Families USA · [email protected]
November 17, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Webinar: Priorities for Reigning in Health Care costs in 2023

Webinar: Priorities for Reigning in Health Care costs in 2023 View this email in your browser Partners,   We all know that big health care corporations are abusing the system, raising costs and crippling people’s abil…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
November 14, 2022 at 3:01 PM

NEW: 11/14 Health Care Advocacy Resources and Events

NEW: 11/14 Health Care Advocacy Resources and Events View this email in your browser Dear Health Advocates, While we’re still waiting on the full results, last week's midterm elections resulted in some exciting updates, includi…
  Sophia Tripoli · [email protected]
November 10, 2022 at 2:00 PM

Families USA's Center for Affordable Whole Person Care Inaugural Newsletter

Families USA is excited to share our first newsletter from the Center for Affordable Whole Person Care. This newsletter will be sent out every other month to bring you the latest news from the front lines of the health care value movement and our work to rein in health care industry abuses and reor…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
November 7, 2022 at 3:00 PM

NEW: 11/7 Health Care Advocacy Resources and Events

NEW: 11/7 Health Care Advocacy Resources and Events View this email in your browser Dear Health Advocates, It's a big week! With the midterms tomorrow, many of our health advocacy priorities are on the line. Open Enrollment has…
  Melissa Burroughs · [email protected]
November 4, 2022 at 2:27 PM

Closing TODAY: Sign Comments to Improve Medicaid

Closing TODAY: Sign Comments to Improve Medicaid View this email in your browser Partners,  REMINDER: To make it as easy as possible for advocates to weigh in to support the proposed rule to streamline Medicaid/CHIP …
  Melissa Burroughs · [email protected]
November 1, 2022 at 8:00 PM

Sign Comments to Improve Medicaid Eligibility and Enrollment

Sign Comments to Improve Medicaid Eligibility and Enrollment View this email in your browser Partners,  The deadline is fast approaching to submit comments on the important proposed rule Streamlining the Medicaid, Ch…
  Kevin Han · [email protected]
October 31, 2022 at 2:28 PM

NEW: 10/31 Health Care Advocacy Resources and Events

NEW: 10/31 Health Care Advocacy Resources and Events View this email in your browser Dear Health Advocates, We hope you had a great Halloweekend. November marks some important events including the midterm elections and Open Enr…