In anticipation of changes to Medicaid coming in 2027 and beyond, states are already exploring ways to tighten eligibility, build verification systems, reduce enrollment growth, and close budget gaps.

Expanding the GUIDE model’s eligibility language to include adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities offers a ...

HealthAffairs.org has a fresh look. It’s faster, cleaner, and more mobile friendly. Its improved search makes discovering and ...

The litigation against health equity measures has expanded and accelerated. Now the federal government has thrown its weight behind interest groups that have struggled to establish standing, ...

Despite its scale, steatotic liver disease remains largely absent from global and US noncommunicable disease strategies.

In regulatory terms, allowing an AI system to independently prescribe medications is a threshold no one has ever ...

The capital flowing into rural communities through the Rural Health Transformation Program can unlock previously unattainable ...

Research suggests that cannabis use is associated with potential therapeutic benefits but also individual health harms, particularly for adolescent populations. Evidence is inconsistent and, in some ...

A growing body of evidence suggests that facility fee reform could provide meaningful out-of-pocket relief to consumers ...

Deploying lenacapavir will require rethinking who delivers HIV prevention, how it is financed, and what policy infrastructure ...

Jeffrey V. Lazarus is a full professor at the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy and the head of the Public Health Liver Group at the Barc ...

The US has enough water to meet the needs of its residents, but widespread inequalities in access to clean water and sanitation infrastructure undermine human health, and ongoing climate change ...