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Achieving Universal Coverage

More ACA Premium Spikes to Come in 2027 Amid Federal Policy Changes

Blog / Oct 08, 2026

Improving Health Care Quality

Two New Federal Initiatives Could Help Change the Way We Pay Physicians

Blog / Sep 24, 2026

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Achieving Universal Coverage

Strategies for Managing Underperforming Medicaid Plans

Issue Briefs / Sep 23, 2026

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Improving Health Care Quality

What Americans Want Fixed in Health Care — and Who They Think Should Do It

Blog / Aug 13, 2026

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Achieving Universal Coverage

Building on States’ Medical Debt Protections: Closing Gaps in Standards, Access, and Enforcement

Issue Briefs / Aug 06, 2026

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Achieving Universal Coverage

States Are Using Creative Strategies to Help Older Adults and Individuals with Disabilities Live Independently

Blog / Jul 15, 2026

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Improving Health Care Quality

Improving Access to Medicare Home Health Care: Key Policy Considerations

Issue Briefs / Jul 09, 2026

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Improving Health Care Quality

Improving Medicare’s Home Health Benefit: Beneficiary Experiences and Priorities

Issue Briefs / Jul 09, 2026

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Achieving Universal Coverage

What H.R. 1’s Changes to Medicaid Payment Error Rules Mean for States

Issue Briefs / Jul 08, 2026

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Improving Health Care Quality

What Texas Can Teach Us About the Crisis in Primary Care

Blog / Jul 02, 2026

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Achieving Universal Coverage

The Trump Administration’s New ACA Marketplace Rule Gives Insurance Companies Flexibility and Consumers Red Tape

Blog / Jun 17, 2026

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Achieving Universal Coverage

H.R. 1 Funding Cuts Will Overshadow Gains from the New Rural Health Transformation Program

Issue Briefs / Jun 09, 2026

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