Medicaid provides needed care to vulnerable people

The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021: Opportunities for Advocates

This toolkit offers resources and strategies for advocates to make consumers aware of the ARPA investments in affordable coverage and in the community infrastructure. [ Publication ]

Make Coverage Affordable for the Long Term

The American Rescue Plan's enhancements are critical to help individuals and families’ secure health access during the pandemic and are a needed correction to the ACA subsidy scale and must be made permanent. [ Publication ]

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 ]

Federal Action Required Related to Housing Security & Continuous Medicaid Coverage

Long before the COVID-19 pandemic, our nation was facing an affordable housing crisis that left people of color at greater risk of being evicted. [ Publication ]

Congress Must Respond to Deep Health Inequities for Black People During COVID-19: Medicaid is the Lever

In this brief co-authored with the National Medical Association, we assert Congress should use the next COVID-19 relief package to include Medicaid improvements that respond to the crisis while also dismantling unfair barriers to care. [ Publication ]

Strengthening our Response: A Series to Inform an Equitable Policy Response [ Publication ]

Health Care Affordability and COVID-19 - Policy Brief

The arrival of the COVID-19 crisis has only served to highlight gaps in affordability of care, demonstrating that people across the country, including many of the pandemic’s “essential workers,” deserve a more affordable and equitable solution. [ Publication ]