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

This article summarizes the health coverage-related changes in the version of the bill that was passed by the Senate on July ...

Late in the evening of June 27, 2025, Senate Republicans released the full text of the latest version of the One Big ...

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, ...

Health Affairs' Rob Lott interviews Uché Blackstock, CEO and Founder of Advancing Health Equity (AHE), on her experiences ...

This article explores how academic medical centers (AMCs) can reclaim leadership in outpatient care by extending their reach ...

As a result of the Court's decision that they cannot enforce "any qualified provider" protections directly, beneficiaries are dependent on intervention by the HHS Secretary. Unless he bars them from ...

Recognizing and empowering the advanced practice nursing workforce through well-crafted legislation, professional development pathways, and institutional support will not only improve nurse and ...

More than twelve million US adults ages forty and older are affected by vision impairment, and projections suggest that this number will double by 2050. Although most vision impairment can be elimi ...

By a vote of 6-3, the Court upheld the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA’s) long-standing requirement that insurers and health plans cover certain recommended preventive services without cost sharing.

Insurance claim denials are a common source of administrative burden, especially for patients with private health insurance. Contesting denied claims requires considerable investment from physician ...

The evolving composition and experiences of the family caregiver workforce have profound ramifications for public policy but are not well understood. Drawing on the linked National Health and Aging ...