It is essential to weigh the report’s recommendations not only for their technical merit but also for their political ...

Language services are essential for health equity and good patient health outcomes, but recent executive actions threaten to ...

Despite its age, the classic medical adage of “first, do no harm” is precisely the guiding philosophy that artificial ...

For now, the most reasonable stance is watchful waiting: acknowledging the real problems WISeR seeks to address, recognizing ...

The North Carolina State Health Plan experience shows us that large, self-insured employers can work to bend the cost curve ...

After four years, federal price transparency rules have revealed a meaningful number of prices. But they’ve revealed ...

A patient-led process for comparing actual bills to data reported under the hospital price transparency rule would help the ...

This Forefront article details the proposed changes to Medicaid eligibility and financing, the anticipated outcomes for ...

The alignment of incentives is clear. Treatment of tobacco use improves patient health, lowers total medical expense, and, ...

Medicaid’s open-ended matching funding arrangements distribute a much larger amount of federal funding to wealthier states ...

In 2025, the average annual premium for family health coverage reached $26,993, an increase of $1,408 (6 percent) from the previous year. Covered workers contributed an average of 16 percent ($1,440) ...

Under FDA regulations, suspension is not the end of the process. Unless a license holder voluntarily relinquishes its license ...