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Controlling Health Care Costs

State Strategies for Controlling Health Care Costs: Implementation Guides

Publication / Jan 12, 2023

Nicole Chauncey instructs a volunteer on how to register clinic visitors at the Lowell Senior Center in Lowell, Mass., on Feb. 25, 2021. Recently approved Medicaid section 1115 demonstrations from Massachusetts, Arizona, Arkansas, and Oregon establish a new Centers for Medicare and Medicaid policy framework. Photo: Jessica Rinaldi/Boston Globe via Getty Images

Improving Health Care Quality

CMS’ New Policy Framework for Section 1115 Medicaid Demonstrations

Blog / Jan 10, 2023

Dr. John Mouratoff talks with a patient on the phone from his office at the East Bay Nephrology Medical Group office in Oakland, Calif., on Oct. 5, 2020. Since the start of the pandemic, at least 20 states have taken action to allow or require coverage of telephone visits — essential for reaching the 42 million Americans who lack broadband access as well as people unfamiliar with video technology. Photo: Lea Suzuki/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images

Achieving Universal Coverage

State Telemedicine Coverage Requirements Continue to Evolve

Blog / Dec 20, 2022

Abigail Previlon, 13, takes part in remote distance learning at home on Oct. 28, 2020, in Stamford, Conn.

Improving Health Care Quality

Expanding Collaborative Care in Medicaid Can Combat the Country’s Youth Mental Health Crisis

Blog / Nov 28, 2022

People fill out paperwork to enroll in or renew their health care coverage at the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services office in Silver Spring, Md., on Nov. 1, 2017.

Achieving Universal Coverage

State-Based Marketplace Outreach Strategies for Boosting Health Plan Enrollment of the Uninsured

Issue Briefs / Oct 25, 2022

Stephanie Robtoy, who suffered from addiction to prescription opioids for a decade, with her daughter in St. Albans, Vermont.

Improving Health Care Quality

Changing the Way Opioid Addiction Treatment Is Delivered Could Reduce Death and Suffering

Blog / Oct 24, 2022

Photo, medical professional speaking on the phone at desk staring at computer monitors with medical records on shelves behind her

Achieving Universal Coverage

No Surprises Act: A Federal–State Partnership to Protect Consumers from Surprise Medical Bills

Fund Reports / Oct 20, 2022

Pharmacy manager Latoya Ross fills a prescription order for a patient in East Cleveland, Ohio. Ohio is one of seven states with a prescription drug affordability board established to rein in drug costs.

Controlling Health Care Costs

Can State Prescription Drug Affordability Boards Address High-Cost Drug Prices?

Blog / Oct 11, 2022

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Achieving Universal Coverage

HHS Approves Nation’s First Section 1332 Waiver for a Public Option–Style Health Care Plan in Colorado

Blog / Jul 12, 2022

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Improving Health Care Quality

Meeting America’s Public Health Challenge

Fund Reports / Jun 21, 2022

Graphic of United States map with charts and graphs as well as COVID-19 viruses

Achieving Universal Coverage

2022 Scorecard on State Health System Performance

Scorecard / Jun 16, 2022

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Advancing Health Equity

Improving Race and Ethnicity Data Collection: A First Step to Furthering Health Equity Through the State-Based Marketplaces

Blog / Jun 09, 2022

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