Federal laws protect access to contraception services, but coverage in private health insurance plans varies widely, ...

Medicaid serves as a lifeline for nearly 80 million people nationwide, yet the payments that providers receive for treating ...

Addressing maternal health disparities in American Indian and Alaska Native communities will require identifying data gaps ...

Behavioral health integration is a proven model that embeds mental health and SUD services with primary care. In 2023, CHCs ...

If it becomes law, the federal budget bill’s $800 billion in cuts to Medicaid will pinch state budgets and harm residents in both the short and long terms.

Policymakers have several options to reduce churn in Medicaid enrollment, including expanding continuous eligibility and assisting people during coverage renewals.

The budget bill would create millions of newly uninsured, increase consumers’ premiums, and impose new barriers on Americans’ ability to access needed health care.

At first glance, maternal deaths might appear to be a straightforward issue to quantify and measure. Deaths occurring at the time of birth in a hospital as a result of conditions clearly related to ...

Kody Kinsley served as North Carolina’s 18th Secretary of Health and Human Services under Governor Roy Cooper, unanimously confirmed by the North Carolina Senate. Throughout his tenure, he focused on ...

Dental benefits for adults in Medicaid are a frequent target for budget cuts; state budget shortfalls could make cuts more likely.