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Controlling Health Care Costs

As Federal Protections Stall, States Move to the Front Lines to Alleviate Medical Debt

Blog / Jan 22, 2026

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Controlling Health Care Costs

Affordability Concerns Are Driving States to Curb Hospital Prices

Blog / Jan 14, 2026

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Advancing Health Equity

An Overview of Federally Funded Contraceptive Programs

Issue Briefs / Dec 16, 2025

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Achieving Universal Coverage

Lessons from the ACA: Simplifying Choices to Optimize Health Coverage

Issue Briefs / Dec 02, 2025

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Improving Health Care Quality

The Causes and Impacts of Burnout Among Primary Care Physicians in 10 Countries

Surveys / Nov 20, 2025

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Advancing Health Equity

Reducing or Eliminating the Title X Family Planning Program Would Restrict Contraceptive Access Nationwide

Blog / Oct 22, 2025

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Improving Health Care Quality

State Scorecard on Medicare Performance

Scorecard / Oct 16, 2025

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Achieving Universal Coverage

States Are Planning Their Responses to H.R. 1 Cuts in Medicaid Funding — Will Enrollees Lose Benefits?

Blog / Oct 14, 2025

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Improving Health Care Quality

Administrative Burden in Primary Care: Causes and Potential Solutions

Issue Briefs / Oct 02, 2025

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Achieving Universal Coverage

New Federal Policies Spur Higher Health Insurance Premiums for Consumers in 2026, Insurer Filings Show

Blog / Sep 30, 2025

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Controlling Health Care Costs

How States Can Help Curb the Rising Medical Debt Related to Federal Coverage Cuts

Blog / Sep 10, 2025

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Achieving Universal Coverage

Health Insurance Tax Credits: Their Unexpected Effectiveness, and Policies to Support Them

Issue Briefs / Aug 13, 2025

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