The first 100 days of a new administration — while only a snapshot — can offer insight into the direction the rest of the ...

The Commonwealth Fund’s Harkness Fellowships in Health Care Policy and Practice provide a unique opportunity for midcareer health services researchers and practitioners from Australia, Canada, France, ...

In states that choose to end expanded Medicaid eligibility, fewer covered beneficiaries mean hospitals will see less ...

Twenty-four million women rely on Medicaid for everything from maternal health and contraception to vaccinations and cancer screenings. Using data from the Commonwealth Fund’s 2024 State Scorecard on ...

Untreated vision and hearing problems in older people may increase the risk of falls, social isolation, and depression, and ...

Under the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program, the HHS secretary negotiates directly with manufacturers on the prices ...

Robert Gordon is a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University. Over three decades, he has served in key roles at each level and in each branch of ...

The following blog post is authored by a former state official and is part of our current effort to understand and gain perspective on current Congressional proposals and policy changes. Congress is ...

We’re in a pivotal moment for health care equity and public health. Systems for tracking data on maternal mortality and chronic disease are being dismantled, with consequences that could last ...

The Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) marketplaces are providing affordable health insurance plans to a record 24 million Americans in a price-competitive market. Working-class people have enjoyed lower ...

Medicaid is a major source of health insurance coverage for people with low incomes and disabilities. The program also pays for much of the mental health and substance use care provided in the United ...