Health Affairs' Jeff Byers welcomes Senior Deputy Editor Rob Lott back to the program to explore Medicare fraud, how prevalent it is, who's most at risk, and what measures are being taken to protect ...

As our population continues to age, Medicare’s role in the American health care system continues to grow. And Medicare’s ...

The CMS Administrator’s job is one of the most important and challenging jobs in health care. It is my greatest hope that the ...

Health Affairs is excited to be partnering once again with the Physicians Foundation to publish articles focusing on the practice of medicine through 2027. The series provides a platform for ...

The January issue of Health Affairs includes articles that focus on Medicare and its risk-adjustment program. It also includes the annual national health expenditures article by Anne Martin and ...

This research was presented at the 2024 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland, June 30, 2024. This work was supported by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health ...

With multiple stakeholders involved with different interests, the “specialty drug” definition can be a moving target.

Bakhtawar Ahmad ([email protected]) is a postdoctoral research scholar at the University of Florida, in Gainesville, Florida. The patient’s name and certain identifying details have been ...

Aaron L. Schwartz ([email protected]), University of Pennsylvania and Corporal Michael J. Crescenz Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Risk adjustment modifies payments ...