Health Affairs' Rob Lott interviews Robert Burke of the University of Pennsylvania about his recent paper which evaluates ...

The final rule covers a wide range of topics. This article covers the rule’s changes to shorten the annual open enrollment ...

Rather than waiting for stalled Congressional efforts to enact so-far elusive Medicare policy changes, states could pursue ...

The United States is in the midst of a perinatal mental health crisis. Mental health conditions are a leading cause of death during pregnancy and the first year postpartum, 1 and despite extensive ...

In the US, Medicare Part D is the primary source of prescription drug insurance for older adults. Although most beneficiaries report being satisfied with their Part D coverage, those needing very ...

In traditional Medicare, postacute care is a target of efforts to reduce waste 1 and lower hospital readmission rates, 2 but few studies have examined postacute care in Medicare Advantage (MA).

Amanda C. Chen ([email protected]), Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. David C. Grabowski, Harvard University. Two-thirds of US hospices were not given a star rating when the Centers ...

Expanding the systematic surveillance of attacks on health care infrastructure represents a critical opportunity for ...

Following the U.S. House of Representatives’ narrow passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act in late May 2025, Republicans ...

The Trump Administration will no longer make sure that health plans use information or standards that limit access to mental health care when they design appropriate limits to prevent fraud, waste and ...

This month, lenacapavir is expected to receive FDA approval for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). It could very well be that ...

Medicare’s Skilled Nursing Facility Value-Based Purchasing (SNF VBP) Program is the largest pay-for-performance initiative ever implemented to improve care in SNFs. The program ties SNF ...