Frederick Isasi @FrederickIsasi
Former Executive Director @FamiliesUSA. Former @NatlGovsAssoc. For the trillions of dollars we spend on health care, our nation deserves better health! frederickisasi.medium.com Washington, DC Joined April 2016-
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bipartisan lawmaking at its best! Well done US house of representatives. Now it’s time for the Senate to do its job! energycommerce.house.gov/posts/e-and-c-…
This week, we sent a letter to the House urging them to prioritize common sense solutions to lower health care prices by advancing the site neutral, billing transparency, and price transparency policies outlined in the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act. You can read our full…
Big health care corps are driving up the price of care, leaving patients, families, small businesses & taxpayers to bear the burden. Our coalition is dedicated to taking a stand against these massive hospital chains that have turned health care into big business.…
Big health care corps are driving up the price of care, leaving patients, families, small businesses & taxpayers to bear the burden. Our coalition is dedicated to taking a stand against these massive hospital chains that have turned health care into big business.…
Fiasp cost Medicare Part D $2.5 billion in the last year, meanwhile Novo Nordisk, the company that produces it, made $25 billion last year. It’s clear it is time to #PayLessForRx. Do you take Fiasp? Message us to share your story!
Together w/ @CommunityCatalyst & @NPWF, we at @FamiliesUSA penned a @Health_Affairs blog outlining how value-based care & delivery remains a promising path to a modernized & resilient health care delivery system that puts individuals at the center of their care & values…
Together w/ @CommunityCatalyst & @NPWF, we at @FamiliesUSA penned a @Health_Affairs blog outlining how value-based care & delivery remains a promising path to a modernized & resilient health care delivery system that puts individuals at the center of their care & values…
Terrific piece in the @washingtonpost: more and more research supports lack of @oralcare linked to Alzheimer’s and dementia. We can change lives and save money by extending oral health to all! washingtonpost.com/wellness/2023/…
Mark your calendars and make your voice heard! Join us online for @FamiliesUSA's Health Action Conference 2024. Together, we'll shape the future of health care for all! #HAC2024
Mark your calendars and make your voice heard! Join us online for @FamiliesUSA's Health Action Conference 2024. Together, we'll shape the future of health care for all! #HAC2024
Today, @CMSGov announced the first 10 drugs covered under #Medicare Part D selected for Medicare drug price negotiation. Negotiations with participating drug companies will occur in 2023 & 2024, and any negotiated prices will become effective in 2026. go.cms.gov/3YWoFIR
If you are a patient that relies on one or more of these 10 RX drugs, your prices are going down in 2026!! 👏#PayLessForRX #NegotiationStartsNow
If you are a patient that relies on one or more of these 10 RX drugs, your prices are going down in 2026!! 👏#PayLessForRX #NegotiationStartsNow
Taking mifepristone off the market "threatens the health and well-being of individuals and also results in increased health care costs." Says @FamiliesUSA's @FamilyHealthBen in a new article from @SHRM: shrm.org/ResourcesAndTo…
These results underscore the promise of alternative payment models to drive improvements in how health care is delivered and to help truly align the health care system with the interests of our nation's families. Read the full report from @CMSGov here: cms.gov/newsroom/press…
This marks the 6th year in a row MSSP generated net savings for Medicare. It has also improved health care quality, with ACOs performing better on a number of measures related to diabetes, blood pressure control, and preventive cancer & behavioral health screenings & follow up!
🧵Great news from @CMSGov! The Medicare Share Savings Program (MSSP) saved Medicare $1.8 billion 2022, with 63% of accountable care organizations (ACOs) earning payments for their performance!
"The cost of a sick visit also is a disincentive to visit the doctor, potentially putting patients’ health at risk. We always see people avoid care when they don’t think that they can pay for the costs.” said @cparcham of @FamiliesUSA: “ Via @_BenLeonard_ politico.com/news/2023/08/1…
.@ariellesophia, the head of #Medicaid Initiatives for @FamiliesUSA told @Verywell that using “existing programs and the retail fronts where people already get flu shots and interact with the health care system on a daily basis makes perfect sense.” verywellhealth.com/how-to-get-cov…
1 in 5 adults are facing symptoms of anxiety and depressive disorders, yet mental health services are often overlooked in insurance coverage. Today’s @POTUS proposed rule would increase the utilization of mental health & substance use care. Get the facts: tinyurl.com/4f8wpwtn
Families’ health & financial well-being shouldn’t hang in the balance due to hidden fees and abusive industry practices. While we appreciate the Ways and Means price transparency efforts, the legislation falls short of what Americans deserve. Our comment: tinyurl.com/3x9c96s3
Off to work they go! @FamiliesUSA is honored to kick off the Health Equity Academy Fellowship with this group of 21 remarkable individuals at the forefront of Maximizing Opportunities for Maternal Health! #MOMH
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Fiasp cost Medicare Part D $2.5 billion in the last year, meanwhile Novo Nordisk, the company that produces it, made $25 billion last year. It’s clear it is time to #PayLessForRx. Do you take Fiasp? Message us to share your story!
In their new Forefront article @jocelyncfrye @FrederickIsasi + @Emily_Stewart_ of @NPWF @FamiliesUSA + @CommCatHealth discuss how individuals, patients + families can be best served by accountable care models that center on individual needs + preferences. bit.ly/48FDLag
California's state legislature just passed a bill that would guarantee UI for striking workers. Once that was on the table — and the studios couldn't starve writers' out — the studios started to run out of options
BREAKING: Hollywood writers and studios reach a tentative deal to resolve WGA strike, ending one of the longest walkouts in the industry's history. nbcnews.com/pop-culture/po…
📢 Exciting News! 🎉 Registration is LIVE for @FamiliesUSA's #HAC2024 Health Action Conference 2024! Join us on Jan 23-24 for two days of empowerment, learning, and advocacy. Let's shape the future of healthcare together! Register NOW: healthactionconference.org
Today, @CMSGov announced the first 10 drugs covered under #Medicare Part D selected for Medicare drug price negotiation. Negotiations with participating drug companies will occur in 2023 & 2024, and any negotiated prices will become effective in 2026. go.cms.gov/3YWoFIR
If you are a patient that relies on one or more of these 10 RX drugs, your prices are going down in 2026!! 👏#PayLessForRX #NegotiationStartsNow
Here are the first 10 drugs selected for Medicare price negotiation: ✅ Eliquis ✅ Jardiance ✅ Xarelto ✅ Januvia ✅ Farxiga ✅ Entresto ✅ Enbrel ✅ Imbruvica ✅ Stelara ✅ Fiasp; Fiasp FlexTouch; Fiasp PenFill; NovoLog; NovoLog FlexPen; NovoLog PenFill hhs.gov/about/news/202…
Taking mifepristone off the market "threatens the health and well-being of individuals and also results in increased health care costs." Says @FamiliesUSA's @FamilyHealthBen in a new article from @SHRM: shrm.org/ResourcesAndTo…
These results underscore the promise of alternative payment models to drive improvements in how health care is delivered and to help truly align the health care system with the interests of our nation's families. Read the full report from @CMSGov here: cms.gov/newsroom/press…
This marks the 6th year in a row MSSP generated net savings for Medicare. It has also improved health care quality, with ACOs performing better on a number of measures related to diabetes, blood pressure control, and preventive cancer & behavioral health screenings & follow up!
🧵Great news from @CMSGov! The Medicare Share Savings Program (MSSP) saved Medicare $1.8 billion 2022, with 63% of accountable care organizations (ACOs) earning payments for their performance!
"The cost of a sick visit also is a disincentive to visit the doctor, potentially putting patients’ health at risk. We always see people avoid care when they don’t think that they can pay for the costs.” said @cparcham of @FamiliesUSA: “ Via @_BenLeonard_ politico.com/news/2023/08/1…
.@ariellesophia, the head of #Medicaid Initiatives for @FamiliesUSA told @Verywell that using “existing programs and the retail fronts where people already get flu shots and interact with the health care system on a daily basis makes perfect sense.” verywellhealth.com/how-to-get-cov…
Introducing our Health Equity Academy in System Transformation Fellowship class of 2023!
1 in 5 adults are facing symptoms of anxiety and depressive disorders, yet mental health services are often overlooked in insurance coverage. Today’s @POTUS proposed rule would increase the utilization of mental health & substance use care. Get the facts: tinyurl.com/4f8wpwtn
Families’ health & financial well-being shouldn’t hang in the balance due to hidden fees and abusive industry practices. While we appreciate the Ways and Means price transparency efforts, the legislation falls short of what Americans deserve. Our comment: tinyurl.com/3x9c96s3
Off to work they go! @FamiliesUSA is honored to kick off the Health Equity Academy Fellowship with this group of 21 remarkable individuals at the forefront of Maximizing Opportunities for Maternal Health! #MOMH
Americans should not be forced to choose between health care and feeding their families, we must do better!
It is unacceptable that 6 in 10 Americans with medical debt cut back on basic life necessities like FOOD & CLOTHING. Even worse, 1 in 6 Americans with medical debt lost their home 🏡 or went bankrupt 💸! Can you imagine this? Read these stories: kffhealthnews.org/news/article/d…
An $847.35 bill for hospital facility fees is absurd in itself, but for a telehealth visit?! The patient never even entered the hospital and is still being charged a sky-high facility fee. It's OUTRAGEOUS! Read more in @KFF: tinyurl.com/mazxmdmw
After a while, all the billing schemes blur and you're faced with the fact that legions of U.S. healthcare institutions -- hospital systems, PE-owned physician practices, MA insurers, nursing homes -- are just relentlessly predatory.
An $847.35 bill for hospital facility fees is absurd in itself, but for a telehealth visit?! The patient never even entered the hospital and is still being charged a sky-high facility fee. It's OUTRAGEOUS! Read more in @KFF: tinyurl.com/mazxmdmw