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Ahead of major congressional hearings, Consumers for Quality Care is elevating real, news-documented patient stories to lawmakers—highlighting how hospital practices are driving medical debt, denying financial assistance, and harming families nationwide.
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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 Urges CMS to Preserve Essential Health Benefits, Warns Against Weakening Key ACA Protections
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We responded to the Senate Committee on Finance’s RFI on prescription drug pricing. Our message to the committee: Prioritize increasing transparency, lowering out-of-pocket costs, and holding health insurance companies accountable for covering our care.
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
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
What we’re reading–and why it matters. 📰 Read the full stories via our Linktree in bio. #PatientsOverProfits #HealthCareNews #MedicaidCuts
Nonprofit hospitals get a $37 billion a year tax break to “serve their communities,” but new research shows they’re sitting on 6x more cash than for-profit hospitals while charity care barely moves. Full @brookingsinst article linked in our bio.