Understanding the evidence on maternal mortality and its causes is a key to crafting solutions; this brief describes the ...

Unexpected medical bills are almost an American rite of passage. Millions of Americans with private health insurance are ...

Metrics and methodologies must be aligned to accurately assess health equity progress and drive institutional change and ...

Expanding participation in ACO models among CHCs while improving their design can improve access to care and quality of care ...

The 340B Drug Pricing Program was created to improve access to care at safety-net hospitals and clinics, but critics argue that the program hasn’t met this goal.

Roughly 55 percent of Medicaid enrollees are working full or part time, and a number aren’t eligible for health insurance through their jobs. Read more in an explainer here. Holding the health care ...

Cindy Mann is a partner with Manatt Health. She has more than 30 years of experience in federal and state health policy, focused on health coverage, financing, access and operational issues. She ...

Rebecca Dawar, M.P.H., is a senior program evaluator at Rush BMO Institute for Health Equity. Dawar earned an M.P.H. from the University of Illinois Chicago.

The Commonwealth Fund Health Care Affordability Survey, fielded for the first time in 2023, asked U.S. adults with health insurance, and those without, about their ability to afford their health care ...

Consumer choice in health care has been advanced as a pathway for improving the quality and affordability of health care. The idea is that when people have access to full and accurate information ...

Scorecard Highlights Massachusetts, Hawaii, and New Hampshire top the 2023 State Scorecard rankings for health system performance, based on 58 measures of health care access, quality, use of services, ...

This explainer looks at the rules governing how Medicare Advantage insurers sell private plans, marketing and sales tactics, and the impact on beneficiaries.