Consumer Health: Health Advocacy

A non-partisan, non-profit group for changing American health care with goals of extending health coverage to all Americans and containing health care costs.

Consumers & Patients, Navigating Health Care

Politics, Charitable Giving, Community Service, Volunteering, Independent Living

A coalition of national consumer, advocacy, provider and professional organizations headquartered in Washington.

A Kaiser Family Foundation resource for health data in all 50 states. State-level data on demographics, health, and health policy, including health coverage, access, financing, and state legislation.

The mission of the US Department of Health & Human Services Office of Minority Health (OMH) is to improve and protect the health of racial and ethnic minority populations through the development of health policies and programs that will eliminate health disparities.

This group, coordinated by the American Medical Association, does legislative advocacy on issues surrounding the patient-doctor relationship and patients’ access to health care.

The Urban Institute's Health Policy Center evaluates the impact of health policy on health outcomes and health care costs by collecting data from federal, state, and private surveys, and analyzing trends using the Health Insurance Policy Simulation Model.

List of recalls, safety alerts, and field safety notices of medical devices and their connections with their manufacturers.

Find insurance options, identify prevention strategies, and compare quality of care providers

Find food assistance, help paying bills, and other free or reduced cost programs, including new programs for the COVID-19 pandemic by entering your zip code.