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Achieving Universal Coverage

What Recent Policy Changes Mean for Immigrant Health Coverage

Explainer / Oct 15, 2025

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Achieving Universal Coverage

Trump Administration and Congress Reduce Federal Health Spending at the Expense of States, Consumers, and Millions of Newly Uninsured

Blog / Aug 13, 2025

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Achieving Universal Coverage

How Public Policy Affects the Cost and Coverage of Contraceptives in Private Insurance Plans

Explainer / Jul 09, 2025

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Achieving Universal Coverage

Medicaid Cuts Proposed by Congress Will Shift Costs to States, Reduce Benefits, and Hurt Families

Blog / Jun 20, 2025

Achieving Universal Coverage

2025 Scorecard on State Health System Performance

Scorecard / Jun 18, 2025

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Achieving Universal Coverage

More Than 100,000 Michigan Residents Nearly Lost Medicaid Coverage Under Work Requirements

Blog / May 12, 2025

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Achieving Universal Coverage

Deep Medicaid Spending Cuts Put Health Care Coverage at Risk for One of Five Enrolled Children

Blog / May 05, 2025

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Controlling Health Care Costs

How States Can Lower Hospital Prices and Make Health Care More Affordable

Blog / Apr 11, 2025

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Achieving Universal Coverage

A New Federal Rule Can Help Ensure Patients Get the Behavioral Health Care They Need

Blog / Mar 20, 2025

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Improving Health Care Quality

Expanding Health Insurance for Formerly Incarcerated People

Blog / Jan 29, 2025

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Improving Health Care Quality

Full Speed Ahead for Nation’s First Long-Term Care Social Insurance Program in Washington State

Blog / Jan 23, 2025

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Advancing Health Equity

Improving Maternal and Infant Health Through Multisector, Community-Driven Partnerships

Fund Reports / Dec 03, 2024

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