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United States of Care
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We are a non-partisan nonprofit with a mission to ensure that everyone has access to quality, affordable health care regardless of health status, social need, or income.
Proud to have Caitlin Westerson, Sr Dir. of State Policy & Advocacy, joining Blood Cancer United and Georgetown CHIR to discuss how advocates can better understand hospital financing + accountability.

📅 Thursday, 1/29
⏰ 1 PM ET | 10 AM PT

Register NOW: burness.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

#webinar
January 14, 2026 at 3:48 PM
We are #hiring for a Federal Policy & Advocacy Assistant!

Want to help shape federal health care policy in a people-centered, nonpartisan environment?

📍 Remote (based in DC metro )
💼 $50K + benefits

Apply NOW: unitedstatesofcare.org/career/feder...
December 18, 2025 at 10:06 PM
What’s the first word people use to describe health care? Expensive.

7 in 10 Americans say high costs are the #1 issue. And high costs are just one of the many reasons why people don’t trust our health care system.

Read Pulse Check: Trust in Health Care 👇
unitedstatesofcare.org/wp-content/u...
December 9, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Health care prices are out of control - and red states are feeling it most.

That’s why @USofCare launched an #RFP to build our Red State Health Care Affordability Cohort. We’ll help advocates share strategies & advance real cost solutions.

Deadline: January 2, 2026

Link below ⤵️
November 20, 2025 at 2:38 PM
🎉 CONGRATULATIONS to Fabric Health – this year’s winner of the Thomas J. Main Ignite Award from us + 7Wire Ventures!

They’re reimagining care (meeting people where they are) to connect families with Medicaid, SNAP, and more.

👉https://unitedstatesofcare.org/category/press-release/
October 20, 2025 at 3:39 PM
𝗧𝗢𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗥𝗢𝗪 𝗔𝗧 𝟭𝗣𝗠 𝗘𝗧: Join us to explore how the Rural Health Transformation Fund can support sustainable payment models + stronger rural health systems in YOUR state.

Register now to atend or get the recording after 👇
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 15, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Calling all rural advocates + state policymakers!

Join @usofcare.bsky.social NEXT Thursday for a webinar on the #RuralHealthTransformationProgram - learn why your state should apply to strengthen rural care.

📅 Thursday, 10/16
⏰ 1 PM ET

✍️ Register NOW: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 9, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Our Sr. Director of State Policy & Advocacy, Caitlin Westerson, joined Coral Health Advisors podcast to share how $50B can help states strengthen rural health care through:

➡️ Patient-first care
➡️ Hospital Global budgets
➡️ And more!

Listen: www.coralhealthadvisors.com/podcast/rura...
October 8, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Most people trust their doctor - but not the health care system as a whole.

Why? High costs. Complexity. People-second.

In our new 𝗣𝘂𝗹𝘀𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸, we explore what breaks trust in health care and how to rebuild it by putting people first.

🔗: unitedstatesofcare.org/wp-content/u...
October 7, 2025 at 2:28 PM
🖥️ #WEBINAR Alert! Hospital prices are skyrocketing – and states are ready to act!

Join us for an exclusive look at new data showing how states can curb hospital costs and pass savings on to consumers.

📅 Wednesday, October 1
⏰ 1 PM ET

Register now: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
September 17, 2025 at 1:44 PM
🚨 Last Chance: Thomas J. Main Ignite Award Applications Due TODAY!

If you’re a health care startup dedicated to advancing access and affordability, apply below 👇

forms.gle/QAu89ErrSbTi...
September 15, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Do you trust your doctor but not the health care system? 🤔
You’re not alone.

Our new 𝗣𝘂𝗹𝘀𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸 explores what drives trust (and mistrust) in health care – and how we can recenter people to build a better system for everyone.

Pulse Check👇
unitedstatesofcare.org/our-insights/
September 9, 2025 at 2:45 PM
⏳ REMINDER: Less than 𝗧𝗪𝗢 weeks left to submit your application for the Thomas J. Main Ignite Award!

Is your startup igniting change and driving access in health care affordability?

Learn more and apply now 👇
forms.gle/QAu89ErrSbTi...

📅 Deadline: September 15th, 2025
September 2, 2025 at 3:32 PM
We’re #hiring: Health Policy Data Scientist!

Join #UnitedStatesofCare to use data + insights to shape policy, close gaps in care, and ensure everyone has access to quality, affordable health care.

Learn more and apply: unitedstatesofcare.org/career/healt...
August 28, 2025 at 2:22 PM
🚨 3 DAYS LEFT to vote for our #SXSW panel!

“Mapping Missing Voices in Health Care for 2028” highlights perspectives often missing or written off in health care, including Black mothers, adolescent boys, rural residents, and MAHA women.

Vote NOW ⬇️
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August 21, 2025 at 2:21 PM
🚨 Less than 1 month left to apply! 🚨

The Thomas J. Main Ignite Award honors a startup advancing health care affordability & accessibility.

🏆 Presented by USofCare + 7Wire Ventures
📍 Awarded at HLTH 2025 in Las Vegas
📅 Deadline: Sept 15

Apply now: forms.gle/QAu89ErrSbTi...
August 18, 2025 at 2:30 PM
🗳️ 10 days left! Vote for our #SXSW panel: "Mapping Missing Voices in Health Care for 2028."

We’ve spent years listening to communities across the country. Help us bring their voices to the national stage.

Vote for our panel before August 24th! 👇 participate.sxsw.com/flow/sxsw/sx...
August 14, 2025 at 2:33 PM
🖥️ WEBINAR Alert! States are stepping up to tackle the health care affordability crisis.

Join us NEXT TUESDAY on 8/12 from 2:30-3:30 PM ET for a must-attend webinar on the bold policies reshaping health care (and what’s coming next)!

✍️ Save your spot: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
August 7, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Featuring:
Natalie Davis - CEO & Co-Founder of @usofcare.bsky.social
‪@brindabee.bsky.social‬ – Journalist & host of Why Should I Trust You?
Kim A. Smith – CEO, Health Evolve Technologies
Sema Sgaier, PhD – Co-Founder & CEO, Surgo Ventures

🗳 ✅ Vote now: participate.sxsw.com/flow/sxsw/sx...
August 6, 2025 at 8:32 PM
🔊 Health care startups, this is for you! 🔊

Are you driving change, expanding access, and making care more affordable? Apply for the 2025 Thomas J. Main Ignite Award from United States of Care and 7Wire Ventures.

📅 Deadline: Sep. 15

Apply now: forms.gle/QAu89ErrSbTi...
July 31, 2025 at 7:33 PM
We're #hiring a State Advocacy Manager! This person will lead health policy campaigns, build coalitions, and drive change in states across the U.S.

💸 $65K–$75K
🕒 Full-time through 7/31/27
🌐 Remote (U.S.-based)
📅 Interviews start 7/7/25

Apply now: unitedstatesofcare.org/career/state...
June 18, 2025 at 9:22 PM
🚨 BIG news: We’ve launched our Federal Policy & Advocacy Department!

Led by a powerhouse team, we’re seizing opportunities with Congress & the Admin to drive real change that puts patients first in our health care system.

Read more 👇
unitedstatesofcare.org/pr-federal-t...
May 29, 2025 at 6:36 PM
We are #hiring an Operations & Development Assistant! This person will...

✅ Support HR & virtual office ops
✅ Manage donor data & fundraising tasks
✅ Collaborate across teams

$48K/year | 🏠 Remote (DC-area)

Does this sound like you? Apply today! unitedstatesofcare.org/career/opera...
May 9, 2025 at 8:26 PM
@usofcare.bsky.social is committed to transforming maternal health care to truly support Black mothers before, during, AND after birth.

Our goal: Better postpartum care by 2030.
#100Weeks #BlackMaternalHealthWeek

Learn more about our #100Weeks Project
👉https://100weeks.unitedstatesofcare.org/p/1
April 11, 2025 at 8:03 PM
🚨BIG news: We’ve launched our State Policy & Advocacy Department (SPA)!

With a presence in 15 states, our growing team is advancing people-centered health care solutions where change happens: in state capitols across the country.

Read more 👇
unitedstatesofcare.org/pr-state-tea...
March 31, 2025 at 3:10 PM