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If Congress shields self-insured plans from state regulation, it must ensure that federal oversight is strong enough to ...

The way to bring down the political temperature is to invest in the one sector where the return may be larger than the ...

Value-based care is conventionally classified as an alternative payment model. That classification mistakes the output for ...

Rob Lott and Irene Papanicolas examine how Americans pay for health care through taxes, premiums, and out-of-pocket costs, ...

In the early parallel years, hybrid rates ran 6.2 percentage points above digital-only rates in commercial plans and 9.3 ...

After a series of losses in constitutional challenges to the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program, the drug industry seems to be moving to challenging the program on statutory grounds.

Six pending federal bills would regulate private equity in health care, from an outright ban to disclosure, licensing, and antitrust tools. Rather than a categorical ban, federal policy makers could ...

This post examines the unique role of discrimination as a stressor and the part it plays in creating health inequities. Distinct from beliefs and stereotypes, discrimination refers to an action or ...

Thomas D. Cabot Research Professor of Public Policy in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University.