The U.S. system of billing third parties for health care services is complex, expensive, and inefficient. Physicians end up using nearly 12 percent of their net patient service revenue to cover the ...

Litigation should not be the strategy to achieve Star Rating reform. It is the alarm, not the repair.

The problem isn’t legalization. It’s how we’ve chosen to legalize: by defaulting to a kind of Wild West capitalism that ...

The agency has failed to consider ways in which industry influence can shape the patient voices that the FDA hears.

It’s worth taking the time to institute practices that ensure this money is used in ways that honor the tens of thousands of ...

Addiction science has produced practical, life-saving knowledge because federal research has been guided by rigorous peer ...

Addressing the physician and nurse shortages will require both upstream interventions that build a shared health career pipeline and downstream investments that expand the distinct training capacities ...

If states, including California, proceed with a penalty scaled to the full spending gap, they should recognize that they are essentially setting a global budget—and that effective global budgets need ...

Housing First has a strong and extensive evidence base demonstrating that it improves housing stability. Findings on health outcomes and costs are mixed, although it is not clear whether this reflects ...

Housing First has a strong and extensive evidence base demonstrating that it improves housing stability. Findings on health outcomes and costs are mixed, although it is not clear whether this reflects ...

Over the four decades since cost-effectiveness analysis was first applied to health and medicine, hundreds of studies have shown that prevention usually adds to medical costs instead of reducing them.

Medicare’s insufficient funding for in-home caregiving support for those receiving hospice makes dying at home unaffordable and impossible for far too many. Medicare should institute hospice policies ...