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Factsheets: How Millennials use access and use health care
Five million young adults gained coverage since the Affordable Care Act took effect. These factsheets summarize how young adults access and use health care services now that they’re insured. Collectively Millennials spend $174 billion on health expenses every year, making...
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What Exactly is Preventative Care?
‘Preventive Care’ is a term that refers to health care services, like tests and screenings, which are performed to check your health status and keep you healthy. Preventive care includes things like cancer screenings, diet and obesity counseling, testing for...
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Your Sexual Health Stories in 1Graf
Sexual health can be a tough discussion, especially if you don’t have the best resources to answer all your questions. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) covers sexual health and preventative care, so it’s important to contact your health care provider...
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Young Invincibles: Damaging House Labor-H Bill Passes Appropriations Committee
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, July 14, 2016 CONTACT: Nina Smith, nina.smith@younginvincibles.org, 301-717-9006 Damaging House Labor-H Bill Passes Appropriations Committee WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House Appropriations Committee today passed the FY 2017 Labor-H Appropriations bill via a nearly party-line vote, which would cut...
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Got Transitions Forms National Young Adult Transition Advisory Group
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Dan Beck (202.223.1500, dbeck@thenationalalliance.org) Washington, D.C. (June 22, 2016) – Got Transition/Center for Health Care Transition Improvement is pleased to announce the formation of a new National Young Adult Transition Advisory Group. Twelve young adults with...
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Young Invincibles Applauds Gov. Brown’s Signature on Groundbreaking Law Seeking Health Care Expansion Waiver
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 10, 2016 CONTACT Nina Smith, Nina.Smith@younginvincibles.org, 301-717-9006 Young Invincibles Applauds Gov. Brown’s Signature on Groundbreaking Law Seeking Health Care Expansion Waiver Historic legislation would expand access to the state’s health insurance marketplace for thousands of young Californian immigrants and...
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Our Families Deserve a Choice: My Day Rallying with Health4All Activists
Update: After this blog was posted Gov. Jerry Brown signed SB 10 into law, a measure that will take California closer to making health care coverage available to all Californians. Read the full release here. I was excited to...
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How Motherhood Made Me an Advocate
The goal was to keep promoting parties after college. It wasn’t the most stable strategy, but I’ve been doing it since I was 17. I could excite a crowd, make friends out of strangers in the time it took to...
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Young Invincibles Celebrates Supreme Court Ruling to Protect Affordable Care: Another Six Million Uninsured Millennials Can Get Covered With Tax Credits
Work Continues to Expand Access for Young Immigrants and Low-Income People FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 25, 2015 Contact: Sarah Lovenheim, sarah.lovenheim@younginvincibles.org (Washington) — Following today’s Supreme Court ruling on King v. Burwell, Young Invincibles’ Executive Director Jen Mishory released the...