The final rule covers a wide range of topics. This article covers the rule’s changes to shorten the annual open enrollment ...

Rather than waiting for stalled Congressional efforts to enact so-far elusive Medicare policy changes, states could pursue ...

Sustained federal funding from the CDC, NIH, and other federal agencies (e.g., the National Institute of Justice and the ...

Violating the rule of law and validating the whim of the administration will create chaos and undermine care. A far better ...

It is easy to predict an escalating crisis in staffing our nation’s pediatric departments and children’s hospitals for ...

States that have set health care cost growth targets and then measured performance against them are generally not meeting the ...

Based on our experiences working with Medicare beneficiaries, the information people want or need to make informed decisions ...

Following the U.S. House of Representatives’ narrow passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act in late May 2025, Republicans ...

Major changes to broker compensation policies may need to wait until the outcome of litigation over CMS’s 2024 proposal, but ...

Perinatal mental illness is a leading cause of death during pregnancy and the first postpartum year in the United States. Although better acute care services for mental health conditions are desper ...

This month, lenacapavir is expected to receive FDA approval for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). It could very well be that ...

John K. Iglehart, founding editor of Health Affairs and long-time national correspondent for the New England Journal of ...