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State Efforts to Implement the Free Care Policy Reversal
States and school districts see expanding school-based Medicaid programs as an opportunity to bring in additional resources to increase access to health services for vulnerable students.
Addressing ACEs through Trauma-Informed Health Systems: Practitioner and Practice Level Strategies
Research shows that traumatic events, like parental substance misuse or violence within their home or community, can have lifelong impacts on a child’s mental and physical health.
The Advocate's Guide To: Reinsurance
Reinsurance has emerged as a popular option to lower premiums for those ineligible for federal subsidies, finding bipartisan footing in red and blue states alike, as well as support from the past and current presidential administrations.
Best Practices for White-Led Organizations to Promote Health Equiy and Racial Justice In Health Advocacy
The best practices compiled in this toolkit are from a series of health equity-themed learning community calls facilitated by Community Catalyst with guidance from people of color-led organizations.
National Dental Therapy Standards Consortium Opening Message
An introduction to the National Model Practice Act and accompanying report from Dr. Caswell Evans.
National Dental Therapy Standards Consortium
National Model Practice Act and accompanying report provides states and tribal governments the information needed to create standards and systems for the dental therapy profession that are built on the evidence and experience of existing programs.
Ending Surprise Balance Billing: Steps to Protect Patients and Reduce Excessive Health Care Costs
The growth of surprise out-of-network medical bills has risen to be a top health care concern for many people in the U.S.
Ending Surprise Balance Billing: Guiding Questions for Campaign Development
Advancing Health Justice: Building a Health System that Works for Everyone
This paper makes the case for an agenda to improve the health of the American people.
Medicaid ACO Checklist for Social Determinants of Health
A new section on SDOH is now part of the toolkit, "Medicaid ACO Checklist for Advocates," giving concrete best practices for addressing SDOH at the encounter, organizational and community levels.
Screening for Social Needs
Recognizing the growing consensus that addressing the social determinants of health is key to improving health outcomes, the Center has produced this resource on incorporating screening for social needs into the fabric of the health system.
Tips for Working with State Legislators
The start of a new legislative session is a critical time for you and your partners to reconnect with returning legislators or build relationships with newly elected officials.
Latest Comment Letter
Comments to the Department of Agriculture in response to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program’s (SNAP) Requirements for Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents Proposed Rule
Community Catalyst comments in response to proposed rule to restrict state waivers of SNAP work requirements.