CMS has been working aggressively to improve the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) within the program’s statutory ...

Health Affairs' Rob Lott interviews James Robinson of the University of California Berkeley about his recent paper exploring ...

Caitlin Carroll ([email protected]), University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Jessica Y. Chang, Health Care Cost Institute, Washington, D.C. Rural hospitals in the US have closed at a rapid ...

Join Health Affairs Publishing on May 6th for a virtual event discussing research, insights, data, and takeaways from the May ...

Using newly available Medicare enrollment data, we describe changes in look-alike plan offerings and dual-eligible enrollment ...

Research suggests that cannabis use is associated with potential therapeutic benefits but also individual health harms, particularly for adolescent populations. Evidence is inconsistent and, in some ...

In this article, we outline actionable strategies for strengthening one of the most essential administrative data ...

Sandra L. Decker ( [email protected]) is a senior fellow at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in Rockville, Maryland. Brandy J. Lipton is a senior fellow at the Agency for Healthcare ...

David Rosner ( [email protected]) is codirector of the Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health, in New York City. The public health ...

While the value of HF/SE in improving patient safety has been demonstrated, the field remains significantly underused and not well understood. 9 In this article we describe HF/SE, its different facets ...

With a growing demand for mental health and substance use disorder services, states should think creatively about policies to extend and grow the workforce.

Multi-year coverage potentially improves the value of insurance by making it easier for insurers to pool high- and low-risk ...