Our health and health care are under threat.
Congressional Republicans and President Donald Trump have made it their first order of business to repeal the Affordable Care Act and rip health care away from an estimated 30 million people.
America’s Families Are Counting on the Build Back Better Act to Protect and Improve Their Health
In light of recent developments regarding the Build Back Better Act, we will continue to work hard alongside policymakers and advocates across the country to deliver critically-needed improvements in health care affordability, access and equity for all. [ Press Release ]
House Makes Historic Investments to Improve People’s Health, Time for the Senate to Follow
Today, the U.S. House passed the Build Back Better Act, which would make critical advancements for health care affordability, access and equity. [ Press Release ]
Community Catalyst Urges the Supreme Court to Block Texas’s Unconstitutional Extreme Abortion Ban
Today, a new extreme Texas law that bans abortion after six weeks of pregnancy, before the vast majority of people even know they are pregnant, went into effect after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to block it. [ Press Release ]
Senate Budget Resolution Lays Groundwork for Necessary Investments in the Country’s Health
The Senate unveiled a $3.5 trillion budget resolution, that includes making permanent the tax credits that have significantly lowered the cost of health coverage and getting millions of people the Medicaid coverage they deserve as intended by the ACA. [ Press Release ]
Supreme Court Upholds ACA, Preserving Care for Millions
Today, the Supreme Court ruled in the California v Texas decision, upholding the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which has made health care more affordable and accessible for tens of millions of people. [ Press Release ]
Arkansas’ Gender-Affirming Health Care Ban Puts Kids’ Lives at Risk
Today, Arkansas lawmakers voted to override Gov. Asa Hutchinson’s veto on House Bill 1570, enacting an unprecedented criminalization of gender-affirming health care. [ Press Release ]
Arkansas Governor’s Veto of Trans Health Care Ban Affirms People and Providers Know What’s Best for Patients
Today, Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson vetoed House Bill 1570, a first-of-its-kind bill that aims to criminalize gender-affirming health care for transgender and non-binary youth. [ Press Release ]
At 11 Years, the Affordable Care Act Is More Important than Ever
Community Catalyst releases statement on the 11th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act. [ Press Release ]
ALERT: Celebrating 11 years of the Affordable Care Act
The endurance of the ACA for over a decade is a testament to the strength of our collective efforts in the never-ending fight for progress. [ Alert ]
ALERT: It's Time: Call on Congress to Take Bold Action
For the first time in 10 years we have a short window to make real progress on the health care issues that matter most to our communities. [ Alert ]
Voters Across America Elect Former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Kamala Harris to Lead the Nation
American voters have chosen former Vice President Joe Biden as their president and Senator Kamala Harris as their vice president. Harris’s historic election will make her our nation’s first female, Black, and Indian-American vice president. [ Press Release ]
Senate Confirmation of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court Puts the Health and Health Care of Millions at Risk
Today, the Senate voted to confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett to SCOTUS, putting at grave risk high-quality, affordable health coverage for millions of people across the nation, including more than 135 million people with pre-existing conditions. [ Press Release ]
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Top Legislative Priorities: 2021-22
For the first time in over ten years, Congress has an opportunity to build on the foundation created by the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The Community Catalyst 2021-22 legislative priorities reflect this unique moment. [ Publication ]
ALERT: Celebrating 11 years of the Affordable Care Act
The endurance of the ACA for over a decade is a testament to the strength of our collective efforts in the never-ending fight for progress. [ Alert ]
ALERT: It's Time: Call on Congress to Take Bold Action
For the first time in 10 years we have a short window to make real progress on the health care issues that matter most to our communities. [ Alert ]
Know Your Attorney General: A Guide to Health Care Advocacy in the Affordable Care Act Lawsuit Era
State Attorneys General (AGs) are critical health care stakeholders. This guide provides information about the role AGs play in policy making and tips for advocates urging their AG to take action to protect and defend quality, affordable care. [ Resource ]
Advocate’s Guide To: The Health Care Repeal Lawsuit
On Dec. 18, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling in the Health Care Repeal Lawsuit, threatening health coverage for millions of people across the U.S. Use this guide as a comprehensive explainer on the case, the decision and next steps. [ Publication ]
Community Catalyst Comment Letter to HHS on the 2019 Benefit and Payment Parameter Proposed Rule
Community Catalyst’s comments to the annual proposed changes to federal rules relating to the marketplaces and the Affordable Care Act’s insurance market reforms. [ Comment Letter ]
Oral Health in the New Health Care Reality Fact Sheet
This fact sheet discusses the importance of Affordable Care Act (ACA), Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) in providing dental coverage and oral health services. [ Resource ]
Block Grants and Per Capita Caps Would Dismantle Medicaid as We Know It
This fact sheet explains how block grants and per capita caps results in fewer people being able access to Medicaid coverage that meets their needs. [ Publication ]
ALERT: Celebrating 11 years of the Affordable Care Act
The endurance of the ACA for over a decade is a testament to the strength of our collective efforts in the never-ending fight for progress.
ALERT: It's Time: Call on Congress to Take Bold Action
For the first time in 10 years we have a short window to make real progress on the health care issues that matter most to our communities.
