H.R. 1, signed into law by President Trump on July 4, 2025, will have wide-ranging impact. The consequences for people with ...

This report evaluates the current landscape of medical debt protections at the federal and state levels and identifies where ...

The Innovation Center at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is tasked with piloting new models that shift ...

Federal laws protect access to contraception services, but coverage in private health insurance plans varies widely, ...

If it becomes law, the federal budget bill’s $800 billion in cuts to Medicaid will pinch state budgets and harm residents in both the short and long terms.

In states that choose to end expanded Medicaid eligibility, fewer covered beneficiaries mean hospitals will see less revenue and lower operating margins.

The engine of health care innovation runs on data. But too often, data can’t tell the full story. On this week’s episode of The Dose, Dr. Sema Sgaier joins host Joel Bervell to talk about the future ...

Abstract Issue: The Affordable Care Act aims to make private health insurance affordable for low-income individuals, but those with incomes above 250 percent of the federal poverty level face limited ...

Policymakers can expand coverage and reduce medical debt to ease its impact on patients. Find out if medical debt can affect your credit score.

This brief presents findings from the Commonwealth Fund Biennial Health Insurance Survey to describe the state of Americans’ health insurance coverage in 2024.

Abstract Issue: The uninsured rate reached a new low in 2023, in part because of record enrollment in the Affordable Care Act marketplaces. The 2021 expansion of federal premium tax credits drove ...

This brief compares selected measures of health care access and health outcomes among women in 14 high-income countries.