In the coming years, the mismatch of revenue growth and expense growth for providers of health care will result in ...

This is part three of a three-part article on policy issues in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. The topics covered ...

When considering health insurance reform options, it’s important to understand how cost sharing interacts with premiums and ...

The slowdown in the growth of medical spending for the elderly is one of the most important health care facts of the recent past. In the period 1992–2004 we calculate that Medicare spending per ...

This is part one of a three-part article on policy issues in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. The topics covered include: ...

Even though serious mental illness is no less chronic a condition than diabetes, Medicare beneficiaries are currently limited ...

Health Affairs, the leading journal of health policy research, offers a nonpartisan forum to promote analysis and discussions on improving health care and health policy. With our events, we bring ...

Recent policy initiatives such as the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline aim to increase the use of crisis services. We conducted a probability survey of 5,006 US adults in 2023 and used latent class ...

Efforts to remove, restructure, or completely eliminate public health information from federal websites undermine the ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a dangerous trend: the intentional creation of public health law vacuums, in which no ...

The US health care system is already larded with bureaucracy; administrative costs account for nearly a third of total health ...

In his first term, Trump made a lot of noise about lowering drug prices but accomplished little of consequence. The noise continues, but it is now accompanied by new ill-conceived initiatives, ...