To receive Medicare benefits, eligible people select either traditional Medicare or Medicare Advantage (MA)—options that differ markedly in cost, benefits, financial arrangements, and who pays ...

The cost of health care, the competitiveness of markets, and private equity’s troublesome record in the health sector are ...

As Medicaid marks its 60th anniversary amid perennial debates about the program’s future, its origins and much of its evolution can be traced back to a single state: Arkansas.

Over the past decade, a confluence of factors has significantly challenged the sustainability of community pharmacies.

To reduce unnecessary CT use, some hospitals have begun using blood-based biomarkers to guide triage in mild head trauma.

Health Affairs' Jeff Byers welcomes Katie Keith of Georgetown Law and Deputy Editor Chris Fleming to the pod to discuss Trump ...

Karen Ignagni serves as Executive Chair of the EmblemHealth, one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit health plans, having provided New Yorkers high-quality, af ...

Under the current Medicare Advantage (MA) risk-adjustment system, plans are incentivized to report diagnosis codes on enrollees’ medical claims reflecting additional and more severe health ...

Health Affairs' Rob Lott interviews Margaret Sieger of the University of Kansas Medical Center about her recent paper that ...

Sashi Moodley, MD, MBA, is the chief medical officer at Walgreens, where he leads the company’s clinical strategy and care model as part of its broader transforma ...

Amanda Matter, PharmD (c), is a final-year pharmacy student at MCPHS University and works at Boston Medical Center. Her interests include diagnostic policy, managed care strategy, and the evolving ...

This moment challenges all stakeholder groups to begin to work together to address the needs of those who now are in danger ...