Press Releases
Trump Administration’s Executive Order on Pre-Existing Health Conditions Is a Sham
President Trump announced an executive order falsely claiming to protect people with pre-existing conditions. In fact, those protections are already in the ACA, which the administration is trying to overturn by supporting the Health Care Repeal Lawsuit.
Community Catalyst Mourns the Passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Statement of Emily Stewart, executive director of Community Catalyst, in response to the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Senate Fails to Deliver Health and Economic Support Families Need Now
The U.S. Senate failed to advance an insufficient ‘skinny’ coronavirus relief plan proposed by Senate Republicans that omits any fiscal support for states or families.
News Clips
Paying direct care workers a living wage would reduce turnover, increase productivity by at least $5.5B: report | McKnight's Senior Living
A report on economic and productivity benefits of better pay for direct care workers from the LeadingAge LTSS Center @UMass Boston, co-authored by Center Research Director Marc Cohen, was featured in McKnight's Senior Living.
Obamacare’s unexpected bonus: How the Affordable Care Act is helping middle-aged Americans during the pandemic
Marc Cohen, Center Research Director and Co-Director of the LeadingAge LTSS Center @UMass Boston, co-authored this column in "The Conversation," on the improved health outcomes due to the ACA for people aged 50-64, and relevance to the pandemic.
6 States Taking A Multiyear Approach To LTC Costs | Insurancenewsnet.com
A new report on efforts at LTSS reform in six states jointly released by the Center for Consumer Engagement in Health Innovation and the LeadingAge LTSS Center@UMass Boston was featured on Insurancenewsnet.com.
Newsletters
June 2019
December 2018
As we set out to plan this special issue of Spotlight, we thought: Who best to reflect on 20 years of Community Catalyst than those who know us best – our partners in the world of advocacy, philanthropy, and government and, of course, our founder