Health Care Policies Archives

SCOTUS Weighs Medicaid Recipients’ Right to Sue

A Supreme Court case could change whether Medicaid recipients can continue to use a legal pathway to enforce their rights.

Health care prices went from secrets to the subject of public meetings in Massachusetts. Now other states are following suit to bend the cost curve.

What will happen when the best selling drug ever finally faces direct competition?

Our annual look at some of the best health care podcast episodes of the year with help from a few of our podcast host friends.

More than $50 billion in opioid settlement dollars from drugmakers, distributors and pharmacies are starting to flow to state and local governments.

We talk about the impact medical debt can have on people’s lives and what research tells us about possible solutions.

Stacie Dusetzina shares new research that examines the link between drug companies’ charity donations and their business incentives.

There’s a severe shortage of people to care for older Americans. Could providing workers with new career pathways be part of the solution?

Sayeh Nikpay shares new research that examines the impact of a trauma center boom in Texas.

The pandemic has reignited long-standing turf wars among health professions, and state lawmakers are caught in the middle.