Accountable Care Organizations aim to make healthcare more efficient through closer relationships between physicians and hospitals, but a new study suggests that too much coziness might result in increased costs. More »
Chicago Policy Review breaks down the top three things to know about the birth control referendum on the Illinois midterm election ballot. More »
Chicago Policy Review talks with Rory O’Sullivan, Deputy Director of Young Invincibles, a national non-profit organization, on its role in expanding ACA healthcare coverage to hard-to-reach younger populations. More »
Researchers examine characteristics associated with improved medication adherence in Value-Based Insurance Design plans that aim to improve patient health while reducing treatment cost. More »
BRT President John Engler shares his views on the tax code, international trade, environmental regulations, and the Affordable Care Act. More »
Researchers at Harvard University find little evidence that people migrate to become eligible for Medicaid. More »
Who bears the burden of increased patient cost sharing? More »
Memphis Finance Director Brian Collins explains how his city’s problems are being met with innovative solutions from the public and private sectors. More »
Recent research provides evidence supporting the poverty-reducing effects of Medicaid in urban areas. More »
Instability in low-income women’s life events corresponds to an increased reliance on public health insurance systems. More »
A study of New York City clinics demonstrates the benefits of electronic health records and pay-for-performance incentives. More »
Recent analysis of national survey data highlights important statistics concerning prevalence of and treatment for major depression among low-income mothers with young children. More »