Extreme heat events have been demonstrated to increase emergency department (ED) visits, hospitalizations, and mortality, but evidence of their impacts on the associated costs and on outpatient use is ...

In anticipation of changes to Medicaid coming in 2027 and beyond, states are already exploring ways to tighten eligibility, build verification systems, reduce enrollment growth, and close budget gaps.

Expanding the GUIDE model’s eligibility language to include adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities offers a ...

The litigation against health equity measures has expanded and accelerated. Now the federal government has thrown its weight behind interest groups that have struggled to establish standing, ...

HealthAffairs.org has a fresh look. It’s faster, cleaner, and more mobile friendly. Its improved search makes discovering and ...

Despite its scale, steatotic liver disease remains largely absent from global and US noncommunicable disease strategies.

Congress has an obligation to direct the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to partner with state Medicaid leaders ...

The capital flowing into rural communities through the Rural Health Transformation Program can unlock previously unattainable ...

Benjamin D. Ukert ([email protected]), Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, and Elevance Health, Indianapolis, Indiana. Theodoros V. Giannouchos, University ...

A growing body of evidence suggests that facility fee reform could provide meaningful out-of-pocket relief to consumers ...

In regulatory terms, allowing an AI system to independently prescribe medications is a threshold no one has ever ...

Jeffrey V. Lazarus is a full professor at the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy and the head of the Public Health Liver Group at the Barc ...