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 ...

Stacey Pogue, M.P.Aff., is a senior research fellow at the Center on Health Insurance Reforms, Health Policy Institute, McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University. Her current research ...

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, ...

Michael Karpman, M.P.P., is a principal research associate in the Health Policy Center at the Urban Institute. His work focuses on the implications of the Affordable Care Act, including quantitative ...

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.