The much-maligned ‘quality-adjusted life year’ is a vital tool for health care policy By Joshua T. Cohen , Peter J. Neumann , and Daniel A. Ollendorf March 22, 2023 Reprints ...

Americans’ outlook on the quality of health care in the U.S. is at a 24-year low, according to a new survey. The Gallup poll, released Friday, shows 33 percent of U.S. adults said the quality of ...

Following the 2022 sale of West Suburban Medical Center, young doctors at the Oak Park hospital are reporting the facility is in decline as quality of care and patient safety, along with other ...

More problematic, said David Grabowski, professor of health care policy at Harvard Medical School, is “when it’s a high-quality facility in a more rural area without any other options.” ...

How To Expand Access to Affordable, High-Quality Child Care and Preschool. This webpage provides a menu of state policy recommendations and examples of state policies to expand access to ...

A total of 35% of Americans reported that they were not able to access quality and affordable health care in 2024, which was 4 points higher than in 2023 and the highest reported since 2021.

Researchers addressed the impact of long-term coverage of telemedicine, following concerns that it will increase spending and hurt health care quality. In response to the ongoing policy debate ...

The Brookings Institution hosted a four-panel forum on health care policy and accountable care organizations (ACOs). These groups of doctors and health workers aim to provide quality care while ...

Rep. Pat Ryan, D-NY, released survey results showing hundreds of patients of Optum-owned providers faced billing, customer service and care issues.

WASHINGTON — House lawmakers pressed Navy and Marine Corps officials on Friday to make quality-of-life improvements for sailors and Marines, from mental health care to gender parity to child care.

A planning committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will organize and host a 1.5-day public workshop that will examine the current and potential future uses of ...