Recently, in JAMA Health Forum, we analyzed whether health insurance expansions under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) — ...
Tanya Alteras, M.P.P., is a senior consultant at Health Management Associates. Formerly a senior policy analyst at ESRI, she has over six years of experience examining issues related to health care ...
Amid our efforts to improve health care quality, we can easily lose sight of the most basic questions. Consider evidence-based clinical guidelines, protocols, and pathways. What are they? How do they ...
Patricia Ex, Ph.D., is managing director of the German Managed Care Association. Dr. Ex started her career as research associate to the former German Federal Minister of Health and vice president of ...
Compare the key components of international health systems, including health insurance, health system organization and governance, health care quality and coordination, cost containment, and more.
While the federal government and the states jointly fund Medicaid, each state runs its own program, subject to federal requirements. The federal government covers between 50 percent and 77 percent of ...
2019 Medical Technology 97% n/a 86% n/a n/a 99% 88% 88% n/a n/a n/a n/a 99% 100% 99% n/a 98% 70% n/a 91% 2019 Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy Survey of Primary Care Physicians ...
Sara Schmucker, J.D., is a senior research associate in the Department of Health Policy and Management at the George Washington University’s Milken Institute School of Public Health. She received her ...
The Medicaid Evidence-Based Decisions Project (MED) is a new collaborative initiative intended to help states make sound decisions about Medicaid coverage and benefits based on evidence of ...
Mirror, Mirror 2024 is your opportunity to explore the impact of policy choices on health and well-being across 10 countries, ...
The Commonwealth Fund has its origins in the philanthropic efforts of the Harkness family. Stephen V. Harkness began his career in New York State’s Finger Lakes region at age 15 as an apprentice ...
First offered in 1925 and envisioned as a “reverse Rhodes Scholarship,” the Harkness Fellowships are the Commonwealth Fund’s longest-running program. Nearly 100 years later, they remain a flagship of ...