We can do better. We can build a system that provides coordinated high-quality care to every patient who needs it.

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

Given forthcoming changes to Medicare Part D plans under the Inflation Reduction Act, CMS should collect and publish ...

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

During his first term in office, President Donald Trump issued an executive order labeling structural racism and related ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Climate change is a public health crisis. It poses a present, fundamental threat to the food, air, water, and shelter of Americans. Climate events can induce disruptions to societies and stress ...

This past year featured key developments in the prescription drug policy area, including the implementation of significant ...