Notably, we have developed a better understanding of the role that system-level factors such as structural racism and inequitable access to quality care play in driving disparities in maternal ...
The Medicare open enrollment period — a time when beneficiaries can change their coverage — began October 15 and runs through December 7. Medicare beneficiaries receive benefits either through ...
Mirror, Mirror 2024 is your opportunity to explore the impact of policy choices on health and well-being across 10 countries, including the U.S. Read the report here. Although nearly all older ...
Helen Mittmann, M.A.A., is senior research associate in the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Milken Institute School of Public Health at George Washington University. She has worked ...
Janet Heinrich, Dr.P.H., R.N., is research professor at the Milken Institute School of Public Health at George Washington University. Before joining the GWU faculty, she served as senior advisor at ...
Jennifer Trott, M.P.H., is a lead research scientist in the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Milken Institute School of Public Health at George Washington University. Her focus is on ...
Anne Morris Reid, M.P.H., policy director of the Funders Forum on Accountable Health project, is also a lecturer in the Health Policy and Management Department at the Milken Institute School of Public ...
An estimated 26 million Americans, or 8 percent of the U.S. population, lacked health insurance in 2023. 1 While the United States still lags countries that have universal coverage, today’s uninsured ...
Issue: To address longstanding gaps in coverage, the Affordable Care Act requires individual and small-group health insurance to cover an essential health benefits (EHB) package. States define the ...
No federal or state-funded program has a more profound impact on children than Medicaid. Covering nearly 40 percent of all children in the country, including more than 80 percent of children in ...
Community health centers (CHCs) are providing high-quality, comprehensive primary care to more patients than ever. In 2023, CHCs served a record-setting 31 million patients, including more than 19 ...
Melissa Garrido, Ph.D., is a health economist, director of the Partnered Evidence-Based Policy Resource Center (PEPReC) at the Boston VA Healthcare System, senior research scientist at the Center for ...