Caremark, Express Scripts, and OptumRx continue to defend themselves against a Federal Trade Commission administrative ...
Given the disproportionate impact of climate change on low-income communities of color, Medicaid has an important opportunity to meaningfully invest in communities by mitigating the health impacts of ...
Health Affairs announced today that Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil will leave his role at the end of the year.
On September 26, 2024, the White House released an executive order allowing states to use Medicaid to reimburse health care ...
Rhea Boyd, MD, MPH, Pediatrician and Child and Public Health Advocate, interviews Andrew Winn from the Insight Garden Program about the relationship between the environment and people in incarcerated ...
States can align capitation withholds with value-based payment state-directed payment arrangements to incentivize managed ...
In this article, we describe what’s new in Medicare Advantage Organizations' (MAOs’) PY2025 nonmedical benefit offerings and ...
Key policies introduced over the past 45 years have brought new research organizations and investors into the pharmaceutical ...
Effective enforcement of the Hospital Price Transparency Rule can empower patients, foster competition, and help control ...
Diagnosis-based payment systems can create incentives to upcode patients to a higher level of severity to increase payment. In some instances, upcoding can be a form of fraud if providers code ...
The April 2024 special themed issue of Health Affairs on perinatal mental health and well-being brought together important ...
California’s Assembly Bill 3129 (AB 3129), which passed the legislature but was vetoed by Governor Gavin Newsom, was the latest attempt to increase scrutiny over private equity investment in ...