Regulations are a fundamental part of health policy. Congress legislates in broad terms and agencies fill in technical details on myriad issues, from how Medicaid eligibility is determined to how ...

Colorado, Illinois, Maryland, and New Mexico — have taken steps to modify billing and collection practices and increase ...

Fredric Blavin, Ph.D., is a principal research associate in the Health Policy Center at the Urban Institute. He has expertise in a wide range of topics, including private health insurance markets, ...

With far more people dying of gun-related causes annually in the United States than in other high-income countries, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, M.D., officially declared firearm violence a ...

Congress is also expected to reauthorize funding for health care safety-net programs, such as community health centers, which ...

Commonwealth Fund President Joe Betancourt examines what’s at stake for Latino health in the November election.

Mirror, Mirror 2024 is your opportunity to explore the impact of policy choices on health and well-being across 10 countries, ...

Munira Z. Gunja, M.P.H., is senior researcher in the Commonwealth Fund’s International Program in Health Policy and Practice Innovations. She joined the Fund in 2015 as senior research associate in ...

Findings suggest disparities in access to maternal care providers could worsen as physicians, those currently in practice as ...