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Pharmacy attendant wearing a face mask while checking a patients insurance card

Controlling Health Care Costs

Are Pharmacy Benefit Managers the Next Target for Prescription Drug Reform?

Blog / Apr 20, 2022

Volunteer in yellow vest loads groceries into a car

Advancing Health Equity

New Policy Opens the Door for States to Address Drivers of Health in Medicaid

Blog / Apr 19, 2022

Pedestrians cross the street in Seattle

Achieving Universal Coverage

Update on State Public Option-Style Laws: Getting to More Affordable Coverage

Blog / Mar 29, 2022

Volunteers in masks prepare fruit at a long table in a food bank

Advancing Health Equity

Now is the Time for Measuring Social Drivers of Health in Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program

Blog / Mar 28, 2022

Photos of generic drug bottles from the top

Controlling Health Care Costs

Generic Drugs Help Hold Down Costs, But Slowdowns in Development and Review Present Challenges

Blog / Mar 24, 2022

Woman prepares for caesarean section

Controlling Health Care Costs

Health Care Providers Fight Arbitration Rule in No Surprises Act

Blog / Mar 17, 2022

A “Help Wanted” sign is posted beside coronavirus safety guidelines in front of a restaurant

Achieving Universal Coverage

What Are the Economic and Employment Consequences of Phasing Down Medicaid Enrollment After the Public Health Emergency Ends?

Blog / Mar 14, 2022

Julie Rikelman speaks to the media after arguing before the U.S. Supreme Court in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health

Advancing Health Equity

A Public Health Paradox: States with Strictest Abortion Laws Have Weakest Maternal and Child Health Outcomes

Blog / Mar 08, 2022

Controlling Health Care Costs

State Strategies for Slowing Health Care Cost Growth in the Commercial Market

Issue Briefs / Feb 24, 2022

Colorful map of the United States

Achieving Universal Coverage

Map: No Surprises Act Enforcement

Maps and Interactives

Achieving Universal Coverage

Ensuring the Adequacy of ACA Marketplace Plan Networks

Blog / Feb 15, 2022

Illustration of patients trying to get to a hospital via winding roads

Advancing Health Equity

Race Matters — Arriving at More Equitable Health Policy

Podcast / Feb 11, 2022

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