Policy makers must choose whether to extend COVID-19-era telemedicine policies; authors suggest using the example of the UK, where audio-only telemedicine has dominated video and is a more equitable mode.
The United States is at a crossroads. We must choose between a future that entails poorer health outcomes, shorter lifespans, and increased health spending, or…
Host Jeff Byers interviews Brent Fulton from University of California, Berkeley about the current state of antitrust and private equity in health care.
The Medicaid program continues to be both the bedrock means of providing comprehensive health services to low-income people as well as the central seat of…
For too long, there has been a failure to invest resources and efforts focused on female and sex-specific biology. As a result, we do not…
The Health Affairs fellowship programs provide multi-layered mentorship to early-career researchers as part of the HEFT and Podcast Fellowship programs.
There is an urgent need for the research and clinical communities to understand medication-managed opioid use disorder (OUD) as a long-term, chronic condition, and to…
Telemedicine use remains substantially higher than it was before the COVID-19 pandemic, although it has fallen from pandemic highs. To inform the ongoing debate about…
To build public trust in the Medicare drug price-setting process, CMS must implement a more defined and transparent approach to collecting and using real-world evidence…
The Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education program equips doctors to go where they are most needed. Yet, this investment in advancing medical equity is…
Perinatal mental illness is a leading cause of death during pregnancy and the first postpartum year in the United States. Although better acute care services…
