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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Equity and Community Engagement in Statewide Oral Health Policy Advocacy: An Analysis of the Field and Recommendations for Improvement
Executive Summary for a research project Community Catalyst conducted in collaboration with the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health.
Equity and Community Engagement in Statewide Oral Health Policy Advocacy: An Analysis of the Field and Recommendations for Improvement
What can advocates, funders and community-based organizations (CBOs) do to improve the oral health communities suffering disproportionate harm from dental disease and related health complications? Learn more in this report!
Prioritizing Health Equity & Racial Justice: Now is the Moment to Close the Coverage Gap for All
As of May 2021, 38 states have closed the coverage gap. Research on the effects of expansion in these states has demonstrated the benefits of closing the gap.
Tapping COVID Relief Funds to Improve Youth Behavioral Health
This resource offers advocates information about directing funding streams, decision makers on a state and local level, and advocacy strategies to influence them.
Principles for Improving Community Economic Stability Through Hospital Billing Policies
Five principles to guide consumer advocacy efforts in campaigns to ensure that hospital policies promote economic security and preserve access to care for all.
Finance & Sustain Consumer Assistance for Health Care
State Initiatives to Expand Coverage and Access to Care for Undocumented Immigrants
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.
Expand School-Based Behavioral Health Services
As students return to class in the context of COVID-19, schools must be prepared to address the increased need for behavioral health services.
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.
Being Incarcerated Should Not Be a COVID Death Sentence: Renewed Push Needed to Release People Early from Prisons and Vaccinate Those Still Incarcerated
This fact sheet explains the need to release people from prisons to stem the spread of COVID-19, the push to prioritize the vaccination of incarcerated people, and recommendations that will save lives.
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.
Latest Comment Letter
CCEHI Comments on the Home and Community-Based Services Access Act
Center for Consumer Engagement in Health Innovation comment letter on the Home and Community-Based Services Access Act.