- May 19, 2025
More Medicaid Cuts, More Delays: The Cost of Prior Authorization
Prior authorization is one of the biggest administrative burdens in the U.S. health care system. Marketed as a tool…
- May 15, 2025
Big Government Republican Bill Keeps States from Reining in Bad AI: A 10-year License for Unfettered Harm
In an era of artificial intelligence (AI) and other forms of automated decision-making systems making decisions about people’s lives,…
- May 15, 2025
How Increased Data Matching Burdens States and Enrollees for Little Benefit in Finding Fraud
Current Data Matching RequirementsThe House Energy & Commerce Committee reconciliation bill proposes a tired, ineffective idea that would increase…
- May 15, 2025
Medicaid Enrollees Aren’t Waste: Halting the Eligibility and Enrollment Rule Will Steal Health Care from Eligible People
The House Republican reconciliation bill proposal would slash at least $715 billion from Medicaid over the next decade. One…
- May 1, 2025
2025 Landmines and Pathways in the Fight for Sexual and Reproductive Health Care Equity for People with Disabilities
Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) equity means that all people have access to the high-quality health care and health-related…
- April 28, 2025
A Reflection on the First 100 Days: We’re Prepared and More Determined than Ever
The first 100 days of President Trump's return to office have been as relentless and punishing as we anticipated…
- April 21, 2025
Private Insurance Coverage of Doula Care: Spring 2025 State of the States
Introduction The United States has the highest mortality rate for pregnant and birthing people among higher-income countries, with especially…
- March 17, 2025
President Trump’s Initial Executive Actions Threaten Sexual and Reproductive Health
IntroductionA number of President Trump’s executive actions severely threaten the future of sexual and reproductive health care access and…
- March 3, 2025
Despite new Executive Order, Language Access Is Still the Law!
A new executive order (EO) sets English as the official language of the U.S. and revokes Executive Order 13166,…
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