The budget bill would create millions of newly uninsured, increase consumers’ premiums, and impose new barriers on Americans’ ...

The budget bill recently passed by the House of Representatives reduces federal funding for Medicaid by $863 billion and for ...

In North Carolina, eligibility for Medicaid and other social services is completed by county staff, which consists of 100 ...

Policymakers have several options to reduce churn in Medicaid enrollment, including expanding continuous eligibility and ...

In the U.S., the maternal mortality rate is greater than in other high-income countries, with persistent racial and ethnic ...

Dental benefits for adults in Medicaid are a frequent target for budget cuts; state budget shortfalls could make cuts more ...

The United States continues to have the highest rate of maternal deaths of any high-income nation, despite a decline since the COVID-19 pandemic. And within the U.S., the rate is by far the highest ...

Some people are willing to take the COVID-19 vaccine if it’s easy; others may just need encouragement. Primary care providers may be key to reaching both groups.

Introduction. Profound racial and ethnic disparities in health and well-being have long been the norm in the United States. Black and American Indian/Alaska Native (AIAN) people live fewer years, on ...

Scorecard Highlights. Massachusetts, Vermont, and Rhode Island top the rankings for the 2024 State Scorecard on Women’s Health and Reproductive Care, which is based on 32 measures of health care ...

Abstract. Issue: Accountable care organizations (ACOs), designed to hold health care providers responsible for the quality and overall cost of patient care, have played a leading role in U.S. efforts ...

By Robin Gauld, University of Otago, New Zealand New Zealand has achieved universal health coverage through a mostly publicly funded, regionally administered delivery system. Services covered include ...