View Medicaid Unwinding Resources

View Maternal Health Resources

View Health Equity Resources

Health Reform

Showing 33 of 1783 Items
Sort By:
Blog

This blog post analyzes Oklahoma and South Carolina's approach to provider-based reference pricing and its benefits, such as significant savings for members and state taxpayers. 

Blog

This guide provides a national overview of health insurance data and an interactive map of information about state agencies and coverage sources.

Blog

This blog examines the benefits of pro-competition reform in healthcare, such as innovation and better-value services.

Blog

This blog examines ASTHO's role in supporting policy improvements in Missouri and how other health agencies are advancing policy efforts.

Brief

This brief presents insights on engaging people with lived experience to support behavioral health transformation.

Blog

This blog reviews key strategies for effective planning and underscores planning as a foundational activity for resilient and adaptable health departments.

Blog

10.2024 / By AcademyHealth

This blog emphasizes the importance of the High-Value, Equitable Care Research Agenda on improving the quality of care for all.

Commentary

This commentary reviews state actions addressing the healthcare workforce shortage.

Blog

This blog reviews Oregon’s response to the state's increase in healthcare spending and provider consolidation through state oversight of health system transactions.

Blog

This blog shares insights from pediatric experts on what a transformed child health system might look like and why child health transformation is needed now more than ever.

Blog

09.2024 / By AcademyHealth

Part 1 of this blog series provides an overview of health systems resiliency and the role of health services research in building a resilient health system.

Blog

This blog reviews how state governments and federal agencies are finding new ways to address the demand for behavioral health providers.

Blog

This report reviews four states’ prior authorization policies for the commercial market, examines a range of state-level prior authorization reforms, and assesses how they affect patients, providers, and insurers.

Resource Page

The resources reviewed in this collection examine evidence-based strategies to better address the behavioral health needs of people during reentry and implementation strategies.

Blog

This blog discusses how states are promoting primary care in commercial investment and through other state agencies, and steps other states consider as they focus on setting primary care investment targets.

Blog

06.2024 / By AcademyHealth

This blog reviews tools and approaches developed and refined to center health and equity in policymaking.

Blog

This blog examines policies lawmakers are working on to determine the best path forward for delivering telehealth services throughout the United States.

Blog

06.2024 /

This blog outlines provisions of the final rule allowing DACA grantees to access Marketplace coverage and how DACA grantees will be affected by the new rule.

Brief

This brief reviews the steps leaders of active and longstanding palliative care advisory councils in Maine, Maryland, and Texas to learn about their creation, impact, and lessons learned for states looking to do the same.

Toolkit

05.2024 / By Urban Institute

This guide equips advocates and other changemakers with critical information for advancing health equity in behavioral health care.

Brief

This brief provides states with examples of data-sharing agreements and promising practices to facilitate data-sharing efforts across health and housing systems at the state and local levels.

Blog

This blog reviews resources from national subject matter experts and three areas of policy: payment and financing mechanisms, data-driven policies, and cross-sector collaboration.

Brief

This brief describes the framework and outlines state leaders can use to align on policies and programs that serve young children and their families.

Report

03.2024 / By Urban Institute

In this report, the Urban Institute identifies how the health system in Texas is advancing health equity by addressing the nonmedical drivers of health.

Brief

CMS recently added new questions on the topic of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) to the application used by HealthCare.gov and released guidance for states that want to add the same questions to their Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program applications. This brief summarizes the guidance and presents several considerations for states as they look to improve their collection of sexual orientation and gender identity data.

Blog

This blog examines the use of AI and legislation focused on its impact on healthcare and public health.

Blog

This blog from State Health & Value Strategies (SHVS) examines new HRSN highlights from states across the country and reviews recent updates to SHVS' HRSN Toolkit.

Blog

This blog examines the current slate of proposals to reform abusive billing practices in the commercial market.

Brief

09.2023 / By Urban Institute

This brief examines challenges related to using credit cards to pay medical bills.

Blog

This blog explores how, under the Advancing Integrated Models (AIM) initiative, the Center for Health Care Strategies supported eight healthcare provider organizations in piloting person-centered approaches to care for people with complex health and social needs. 

Blog

This blog shares why adoption of and compliance with the FDA Food Code is important.

Blog

06.2023 / By Benefits Data Trust

This blog discusses how BDT will raise awareness of the Affordable Connectivity Program and highlight the ways in which it has benefited people. 

ADVANCED SEARCH

  • Sort By

  • Topic(s)