Extended Tax Credits to Provide Families with Immediate Financial Relief but Policymakers Can Do More to Make Health Care Affordable
Millions of people will benefit from this legislation starting on January 1, with an outsized impact on communities that have faced discrimination, barriers to economic opportunity, and affordable coverage and care
Community Catalyst Celebrates Senate Passage of the Reconciliation Package; Urges for Swift Adoption in the House
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 brings down prescription drug prices and extends tax credits for insurance premiums, which will have a large impact on health care affordability for millions across all races and ethnicities.
Community Catalyst Celebrates Senate Passage of the Reconciliation Package; Urges for Swift Adoption in the House
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 brings down prescription drug prices and extends tax credits for insurance premiums, which will have a large impact on health care affordability for millions across all races and ethnicities.
Community Catalyst Urges for Swift Passage of Reconciliation Package in Senate, Praises Inclusion of ACA Credits and Supports Continued Efforts to Close the Medicaid Coverage Gap
The Senate package would make a huge difference for millions of people by driving down the cost of certain prescriptions and keeping health care coverage affordable for families who buy insurance on ACA marketplaces.
Senate Proposal Makes Progress on Affordability, But Getting Medicaid Coverage to 2.2 Million People Must Be Added
Community Catalyst and its partners will continue to push for the inclusion of Medicaid coverage for the 2.2 million people trapped in the coverage gap.
Community Catalyst Welcomes Applications for Race Equity and Health Justice Fellowship
The Fellowship's primary objective is to equip diverse teams within local, state and national health advocacy organizations with the tools, resources and teamwork they need and want to build health and wellness for everyone.
SCOTUS Abortion Decision Is About Race Equity and Health Justice; Puts Power and Control in the Hands of Extreme, Authoritarian Policymakers
Today, the Supreme Court of the United States released a majority opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that undermines 50 years of judicial precedent.
Community Catalyst and NYHealth Announce Restuccia Health Justice Fellowship–New York
Regional Pilot Seeks to Advance Race Equity and Health Justice by Building Capacity and Power of Emerging Advocacy Leaders in New York State.
Horrific Shooting in Texas Reminds Us of the Distance Remaining to a Free, Healthy and Just Society
Statement of Community Catalyst Executive Director Emily Stewart in response to the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
Biden Administration’s Actions on Medical Debt a Critical Step to Ensure the Success of Families
Today, the Biden administration issued new guidance to alleviate the burden that medical debt plays on the lives of one in three people.
Confirmation of Judge Jackson to the Supreme Court an Important and Overdue Step
Statement of Community Catalyst Executive Director Emily Stewart in response to the historic appointment of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.
Biden Administration’s Closing of the “Family Glitch” Would Make Health Coverage Affordable and Accessible to Millions
The elimination of the “family glitch” would open the door to more affordable coverage for five million people, more than half of whom are children.
The United States Senate Should Approve the Nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court
Statement of Community Catalyst Executive Director Emily Stewart in response to the historic nomination by President Biden of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.
Federal Investments in Harm Reduction Are Critical to Saving Lives
Statement in response to false statements and racist tropes made by a handful of policymakers and propagated by media outlets regarding the use of federal grants for harm reduction services for people who use drugs and alcohol.
As Nation Marks January 6th Capitol Riot Anniversary, Continued Attacks on Our Democracy Warrant Immediate Congressional Action
Statement of Emily Stewart, executive director of Community Catalyst, regarding today’s Day of Remembrance