Effective state oversight of Medicaid managed care entities requires both a range of contractual levers and staff managing and prioritizing what is most important.

Two New Federal Initiatives Could Help Change the Way We Pay Physicians. Dr. Elliott R. Haut stands outside his Johns Hopkins office in Baltimore. Congress is currently considerin ...

Compared to people in many other high-income nations, Americans are the most likely to have problems paying for their medical care.1 Unlike these countries, the United States doesn’t have universal ...

One of five people in the United States live in rural areas, many of which have higher rates of chronic conditions and significant unmet health care needs. Only one of 10 rural counties have enough ...