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ITUP Legislative Toolkit -In Home Supportive Services (IHSS)
June 21, 2024
Shirley Lam, MPH, ITUP’s Assistant Director of Policy, delivered a comprehensive overview of the IHSS program. Find her presentation here!
Read MoreITUP ACA Watch, Issue 3 — The False Equivalency of High-Risk Pools to Replace the ACA
April 25, 2017
This issue of ACA Watch highlights why high-risk pools would also likely not preserve the ACA’s promise to cover everyone regardless of pre-existing conditions. Ultimately, high-risk pools are a false equivalency to the ACA’s comprehensive coverage framework.
Read MoreITUP ACA Watch, Issue 3 — The False Equivalency of High-Risk Pools to Replace the ACA
April 25, 2017
Many Republican proposals to repeal, replace or rollback the federal Affordable Care Act (ACA) reintroduce state-based high-risk pools for individuals with pre-existing and high-cost health conditions. California’s pre-ACA experience with a state high-risk pool, discussed in this issue of ACA Watch, demonstrates that high-risk pools leave individuals who, by definition, most need access to comprehensive […]
Read MoreNotes from the Field: California Legislative Hearings Put a Spotlight on the Impact of the ACA
April 3, 2017
Insure the Uninsured Project (ITUP) recently had the honor of participating in several health reform public hearings held around California. At the invitation of state elected officials, ITUP’s executive director, Deborah Kelch, testified as an independent expert on California’s success in implementing the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the emerging threats from federal “repeal and replace” efforts.
Read MoreNotes from the Field: Resources
April 3, 2017
PowerPoint Presentations ITUP Testimony Senate Health Committee 3-23-17 ITUP Testimony Assembly Health Committee 3-22-17 ITUP Testimony Senate Health Bakersfield 1-19-17 Senate Hearing Videos Bakersfield Fresno San Diego
Read MoreITUP ACA Watch, Issue 2 — Congressional Budget Office Scores the American Health Care Act
March 16, 2017
The second Issue in the series provides information and analyses on the independent, nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) review of the American Health Care Act (AHCA). The GOP proposed AHCA would dismantle significant portions of the federal Affordable Care Act. This ACA Watch describes key provisions of the AHCA and highlights the CBO’s most significant […]
Read MoreITUP ACA Watch, Issue 2 – Congressional Budget Office Scores the American Health Care Act
March 16, 2017
The second issue in the series provides information and analyses on the independent, nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) review of the American Health Care Act (AHCA). The GOP proposed AHCA would dismantle significant portions of the federal Affordable Care Act. This ACA Watch describes key provisions of the AHCA and highlights the CBO’s most significant […]
Read MoreITUP ACA Watch, Issue 1 – FAQs on ACA Repeal and Replace
December 12, 2016
Insure the Uninsured Project (ITUP) today launched a new publication series to be known as ACA Watch. In the wake of the 2016 Presidential election, California’s reform progress, and progress around the country, is at risk. President-Elect Trump, and Republican members of Congress now in the majority in both houses, campaigned on a platform of […]
Read MoreITUP ACA Watch — FAQs on ACA Repeal and Replace
December 12, 2016
Insure the Uninsured Project (ITUP) today launched a new publication series to be known as ACA Watch. In the wake of the 2016 Presidential election, California’s reform progress, and progress around the country, is at risk. President-Elect Trump, and Republican members of Congress now in the majority in both houses, campaigned on a platform of […]
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