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President Trump reinstated an expanded version of the so-called “Mexico City policy,” which prevents organizations that receive federal global health funding from providing access to abortion-related ...

This article does not attempt to predict the potential policies that the new administration and Congress might pursue or how ...

Transparency in the program is more than just a mechanism for fair pricing—it is a driving force that diminishes the returns ...

In 2016, ahead of the US presidential election, the National Academy of Medicine launched the strategic initiative Vital Directions for Health and Health Care—a series of papers on critical areas of ...

Expanding eligibility for MSPs is an important avenue to support health care affordability for older low-income adults, ...

Laws and policies prohibiting the discussion of what the first Trump administration in 2020 labeled “divisive concepts” ...

Existing regulatory authority allows CMS to ensure that all provisions within the Inflation Reduction Act bring meaningful ...

Sandra L. Decker ([email protected]) is a senior fellow in the Division of Research and Modeling, Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in ...

The Quality Pathway can drive greater care improvements through the use of multiple complementary levers of change, such as ...

In late October 2024, the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) released data for the eleventh year of the ...

Kao-Ping Chua ([email protected]) is an assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics and the Susan B. Meister Child Health Evaluation and Research Center at the University of Michigan ...