The National Vaccine Plan (NVP) is intended to be a comprehensive framework that guides national efforts of federal, state, local, multinational, and non-governmental partners to improve access to and increase uptake of vaccines, as well as continued development of new and improved vaccines. The 2020 NVP, currently being developed by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of…
In this article, I review five key developments from the past year and offer five items to watch for in 2025.
A federal regulatory structure to establish clear guidelines for fair, appropriate, valid, effective, and safe AI would benefit all.
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) holds great potential as a tool for consumers.
I am pleased to share my final “top ten” list as editor in chief, highlighting articles we published in 2024 that I consider of particular…
The CMS Administrator’s job is one of the most important and challenging jobs in health care. It is my greatest hope that the progress that…
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) holds great potential as a tool for consumers.
We invite readers to review the pieces listed below, to peruse the entire Health Affairs Forefront archive, and to follow the new health policy articles…
As we look forward into 2025, we wanted to look back and highlight the most-read Health Affairs articles of 2024.
With multiple stakeholders involved with different interests, the “specialty drug” definition can be a moving target.
The January issue of Health Affairs includes articles that focus on Medicare and its risk-adjustment program. It also includes the annual national health expenditures article…
