Press Releases
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February 17, 2012
Community Catalyst Praises HHS on Medical Loss Ratio Forms
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) moves Americans a big step closer to more affordable insurance premiums
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December 15, 2011
CMS Takes Positive First Step In Implementing New “Sunshine” Requirements For Industry Payments To Physicians And Teaching Hospitals
Statement by Marcia Hams, Director of Prescription Access & Quality, regarding the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ draft rule on the “sunshine” provisions of the Affordable Care Act.
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December 13, 2011
Community Catalyst Appoints Phillip O. González to lead Roadmaps to Health Community Grants
Phillip O. González has joined Community Catalyst as Program Director of Roadmaps to Health Community Grants.
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November 21, 2011
Super Committee Failure To Reach Agreement Averts Harmful Cuts To Critical Health Security Programs
Statement by Robert Restuccia, Executive Director of Community Catalyst, on the bipartisan bicameral Super Committee’s failure to reach agreement on a deficit reduction plan.
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November 09, 2011
Consumer Group Applauds CBO Doubling Of Savings From Pay-For-Delay Ban
The CBO doubled their previous estimate of projected savings that would result from a ban on the increasingly common pay-for-delay deals that keeping generic drugs off the market.
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September 19, 2011
President Obama’s Deficit Reduction Plan Calls for Shared Sacrifices
Includes smart cost containment but Super Committee should do more to protect Medicaid
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September 16, 2011
Community Catalyst Supports Comprehensive Bill to End Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health
Statement of Robert Restuccia, Executive Director of Community Catalyst, on the introduction of the Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2011 to Congress
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September 06, 2011
Community Catalyst Receives Kresge Grant to Improve Consumer Engagement in Hospital Community Benefit Programs
With the support of The Kresge Foundation, Community Catalyst will work on the local, state and federal levels to ensure that robust community benefit programs address the health needs of low-income and minority communities.