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Our Mission

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

Our Focus

Patient-centered health care

CQC is the leading voice for patients navigating the complex U.S. health care system.

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Explore the interactive map below to see how nonprofit hospitals in every state across the country are earning a #HospitalFail by prioritizing profits over patients.

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CQC Board Members celebrate 8 years of putting consumers first

CQC Board Members celebrate 8 years of putting consumers first

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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. 🏥💡

Medicare should work for everyone. Let’s make sure patients have real ...options. Full episode link is in our bio!

Every patient deserves safe, reliable care — no matter where they live.

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.

Read the full piece at the link in our bio.

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