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Report Health Care

How States Can Protect Patients from Harmful Hospital Pricing Practices

Senior Old Patient Making Electronic Transation and Payment for Checkup at Registration Desk.

Report Health Care

State Reference Pricing Can Lower Health Care Costs Equitably

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Commentary Health Care

How CMS Can Use Medicare Payments to Improve Maternal Health

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 29: U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris greet audience members during an event promoting lower healthcare costs in the East Room of the White House on August 29, 2023 in Washington, DC. The Biden administration announced a list of the first ten medicines that will now have lower prices following negotiations with Medicare. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Commentary Health Equity

How the Biden Administration Has Advanced Health Equity

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Commentary Health Equity

Why We Need to Better Regulate Artificial Intelligence in Health Care

A nurse showing digital tablet to mother and child in a hospital.

Commentary Health Equity

Five Things to Know about Nurse-to-Patient Ratios in Hospitals