Regulations are a fundamental part of health policy. Congress legislates in broad terms and agencies fill in technical details on myriad issues, from how Medicaid eligibility is determined to how ...

J.D. Candidate at The George Washington University Law School Huba Zaman is a student at The George Washington University Law School and works as a legal research assistant at GWU’s Milken Institute ...

Colorado, Illinois, Maryland, and New Mexico — have taken steps to modify billing and collection practices and increase ...

Fredric Blavin, Ph.D., is a principal research associate in the Health Policy Center at the Urban Institute. He has expertise in a wide range of topics, including private health insurance markets, ...

Michael Karpman, M.P.P., is a principal research associate in the Health Policy Center at the Urban Institute. His work focuses on the implications of the Affordable Care Act, including quantitative ...

With far more people dying of gun-related causes annually in the United States than in other high-income countries, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, M.D., officially declared firearm violence a ...

Congress has until the end of the year to extend several expiring health care provisions, including COVID-19 telehealth flexibilities and funding for community health centers. But the parties will ...

Commonwealth Fund President Joe Betancourt examines what’s at stake for Latino health in the November election.

Yes, the planet is getting hotter, tropical storms are becoming ever more fierce, and the Arctic is melting — but what’s that got to do with health care? This week on The Dose podcast, host Joel ...

Munira Z. Gunja, M.P.H., is senior researcher in the Commonwealth Fund’s International Program in Health Policy and Practice Innovations. She joined the Fund in 2015 as senior research associate in ...