Mary A. Beckman was most recently the Interim Secretary of Health and Human Services for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Chief of the Health Care and Fair Competition Bureau in the Massachusetts' ...

Health Affairs' Jeff Byers welcomes Katie Keith of Georgetown Law and Deputy Editor Chris Fleming to the pod to discuss the recent Supreme Court case, American Public Health Association et al. v.

The loss of physicians’ standing as professionals when they become employees of large systems cannot be ignored. We are ...

Lower court injunctions or stays have in many cases slowed the swift decimation of public health infrastructure by preventing ...

There are a range of reform options for policy makers to consider—both at the state and federal level—to improve coverage and ...

Health professionals need to be ready to say “no,” in the interest of the nation’s health, their own morale and well-being, ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regularly assesses the quality of opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment received by Medicaid beneficiaries. However, to date, there has been no ...

Together, ABMS boards and the AMA could create a comprehensive framework for organizational professionalism that matches the ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services should revise how it evaluates the intensity of physical compared to mental ...

The population of aging patients with substance use disorder (SUD) requiring care in nursing facilities is growing, yet these facilities are not sufficiently prepared to provide evidence-based ...

Racial and ethnic disparities in opioid overdose deaths in the US have widened in recent years, potentially driven by inequitable access to naloxone. This study evaluated engagement across the ...

Health Affairs' Rob Lott interviews Brendan Saloner of Brown University about his recent paper exploring how scaling up opioid treatment and harm reduction programs could reach more people.