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3 key principles in the fight for health care
- Ensure high-quality, comprehensive health care is available and affordable;
- Improve insurance design to better meet the needs of consumers; and
- Transform the health care delivery system to put patients at the center
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Patient-centered health care
CQC is the leading voice for patients navigating the complex U.S. health care system.
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Consumers for Quality Care Responds to CFPB Effort to Undermine State Medical-Debt Reporting Protections
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What we’re reading–and why it matters. 📰 Read the full stories via our Linktree in bio. #PatientsOverProfits #HealthCareNews #MedicaidCuts
What we’re reading–and why it matters. 📰 Read the full stories via our Linktree in bio. #PatientsOverProfits #HealthCareNews #MedicaidCuts
Over half of Medicare beneficiaries—more than 34 million people—are now in Medicare Advantage plans. In this clip, @lastweektonight breaks down why that matters and how it can limit patients’ choices. 🏥💡
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In The Well News, CQC board member Donna Christensen warns that weakening repair standards on medical devices could put lives at risk and widen health inequities.
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It’s #HealthLiteracyMonth 👆 Check out our website to learn more about what you need to know about changes to health insurance, rising health care costs, and more each October. #medicare #patientsoverprofits
Each October, CQC provides information for consumers to help navigate open enrollment health insurance pitfalls. Check out the link in our bio for more about what you need to know! #healthliteracymonth #healthliteracy #patientsoverprofits
What we’re reading–and why it matters. 📰 Read the full stories via our Linktree in bio. #PatientsOverProfits #HealthCareNews #MedicaidCuts
What we’re reading–and why it matters. 📰 Read the full stories via our Linktree in bio. #PatientsOverProfits #HealthCareNews #MedicaidCuts
What we’re reading–and why it matters. 📰 Read the full stories via our Linktree in bio. #PatientsOverProfits #HealthCareNews #MedicaidCuts