Consistent with the approach taken by other alternative payment models, GUIDE frames the emergency department as a negative outcome to be avoided. In doing so, GUIDE ignores the reality on the ground ...

Community health needs assessments identify key health needs and issues, but historically have not included sufficient data ...

Current National Institutes of Health (NIH) policy allows corporations to commercialize medical technologies with few ...

More than a dozen years after its enactment, policy and legal disputes related to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) remain.

Most states have taken a one-size-fits-all (or one-size-fits-most) approach to designing integrated care models for their ...

The stable share of GDP devoted to health care reported in 2023 NHE data masks important underlying trends: Commercial prices ...

Health care spending in the US reached $4.9 trillion and increased 7.5 percent in 2023, growing from a rate of 4.6 percent in 2022. In 2023, the insured share of the population reached 92.5 percent, ...

Attention must be paid to determining how extreme risk protection order laws can best be used with special populations such ...

A new analysis from the Office of the Actuary at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)—published online today by ...

Much of the previous literature on the intergenerational effects of ACEs is limited by small sample sizes from a single health system, city, or state. To our knowledge, only one previous study ...

National health care spending reached $4.9 trillion in 2023 (or $14,570 per person), increasing 7.5 percent from 2022 ().This rate of growth was faster than in 2021 and 2022, when health care ...

The 2023 national health care spending study's authors, who are with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' Office of the Actuary, discussed the CMS data with members of the news media. The ...