The U.S. health insurance market faces significant premium hikes and systemic challenges linked to legislative changes, economic burdens, and disparities. Comparing with the U.K., the analysis highlights reform difficulties and financial implications for policy makers and insurers.

A new study outlines data challenges and proposes methods to improve analysis of Medicare Advantage plans, focusing on utilization, cost, and risk adjustment.

New GOP budget law introduces significant Medicaid spending cuts and marketplace enrollment challenges, disproportionately impacting states that refused ACA Medicaid expansion. Coverage losses and financial strain on hospitals expected.

New study reveals Medicare spends $3.6 billion annually on low-value medical services, with $800M in patient costs. Policy changes could reduce waste and improve value.

Study reveals Medicare spends $4.4 billion annually on low-value tests and procedures in older adults, urging evidence-based reforms to reduce waste and enhance care quality.

Declining Medicaid and Medicare reimbursements strain private orthopedic practices, limiting patient access and prompting calls for policy reforms to support sustainability and equitable care.

Study finds ACA Medicaid expansion increases dental visits among foreign-born U.S. residents, controlling costs. Key insights for healthcare policy and Medicaid dental benefits.

The US House budget bill proposes Medicaid cuts and ACA work requirements that could cause 140,000 Connecticut residents to lose coverage, raising uninsured rates and healthcare costs.

Explore the potential impacts of proposed federal Medicaid cuts on Washington state's healthcare system, rural hospitals, Medicaid beneficiaries, and state economy.

Study shows Medicare primary care visits shifting from physician offices to hospital-affiliated and multispecialty practices, influenced by ACA funding and Medicare reimbursement policies.