If incomes don’t keep pace with the increase in health care costs, paying for employer coverage could consume increasingly higher shares of people’s incomes.

A scholarship program that trains people from rural communities is expected to lower access and affordability barriers faced by rural residents across the U.S.

However, starting last spring, the federal government has reversed course on longstanding vaccine guidance. First, the ...

With hospital financing largely tailored to urban contexts, a growing number of rural hospitals are closing their doors, leaving many rural residents without a place to go for care. Since 2005, nearly ...

Strengthening the standards to which Medicaid managed care organizations are held would likely improve access to and delivery of high-quality postpartum care.

In 2026, Affordable Care Act (ACA) premiums increased by more than 20 percent, in large part because insurers believe they are facing increased risk due to the expiration of enhanced premium tax ...

As we face a new year, we are experiencing nationwide double-digit commercial premium increases that are making annual family health insurance premiums more than the price of a new compact car. States ...

The Commonwealth Fund's Harkness Fellowships provide a unique opportunity for individuals who are committed to advancing health care policy and practice to spend a year in the United States conducting ...

Comment on the Calendar Year 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (9/10/25) Comments on CMS Marketplace Integrity and Affordability Proposed Rule (4/11/25) Response to 2024 Medicare Physician Fee ...