July 21, 2021
Research finds that expanding Medicaid lowers mortality and does not significantly raise state expenditures. The extra federal dollars stimulate state economies.
February 24, 2020
The share of women who die from pregnancy-related causes varies greatly across the states and by race. Clinic closures and abortion restrictions may play a role.
October 9, 2018
Reducing the restrictions that scope-of-practice rules place on advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants could likely benefit the public.
September 6, 2018
Administrative costs represent a significant share of health care spending in the U.S. A concerted effort to reduce these costs could yield significant savings.
January 22, 2018
CHIP is a key provider of health insurance for low-income children, contributing to near-universal health insurance coverage for children in the U.S.
July 2, 2017
The House and Senate plans to repeal and replace Obamacare would make dramatic cuts to Medicaid. What does research say about the costs and benefits of Medicaid?