Efforts to reform utilization management policies must prioritize clinical value, improve transparency, ensure alignment with ...

Rigorous answers about the program’s effects on drug innovation are still a ways off. However, some information about ...

The budget reconciliation bill is a double whammy for older adults and disabled people, leading to both direct losses of ...

Medicare Advantage (MA) plans may offer dental coverage, a supplemental benefit excluded from traditional Medicare despite the importance of oral health to overall health. This study examined the ...

One of President Trump’s Executive Orders solicited policy proposals that provide “support, awareness, and access to ...

To scale palliative care, states should engage community members in serious illness coalitions, design standards for ...

As a result of Secretary Kennedy’s recently announced cuts, CMS will have fewer staff on board than it did in 2015, despite ...

After more than a decade of investment in electronic health information exchange (HIE), the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology is advancing a national framework ...

As of 2018, almost 1.7 million people in the US required and received residential long-term care; more than half (918,700) resided in assisted living. 1 Many more could reside in assisted living ...

Health Affairs' Jeff Byers welcomes Senior Editor Michael Gerber back to the program to discuss the Food and Drug ...

When Medicine Gets It Wrong and What It Means for Our Health” by Marty Makary, Trump’s new FDA commissioner, which explores ...

Not only will older adults have to pay more, but they’re also likely to be sicker and experience a higher mortality rate ...