Federal laws protect access to contraception services, but coverage in private health insurance plans varies widely, ...

Medicaid serves as a lifeline for nearly 80 million people nationwide, yet the payments that providers receive for treating ...

Behavioral health integration is a proven model that embeds mental health and SUD services with primary care. In 2023, CHCs ...

Addressing maternal health disparities in American Indian and Alaska Native communities will require identifying data gaps ...

Jason Resendez is the president and CEO of the National Alliance for Caregiving, where he leads research, policy, and innovation initiatives to build health, wealth, and equity for America’s 53 ...

When Patti LaFleur’s mother fell and broke her hip in April 2021, LaFleur thought her years of caregiving experience had prepared her for anything. She had been managing her mother Linda’s early-onset ...

Republicans in Congress are considering a budget reconciliation bill that would raise consumer health care costs, leave millions more people uninsured, and strain state budgets. Among its many changes ...

Kody Kinsley served as North Carolina’s 18th Secretary of Health and Human Services under Governor Roy Cooper, unanimously confirmed by the North Carolina Senate. Throughout his tenure, he focused on ...

Attendees wait in line to enter a free health care clinic hosted by the Liberty and Health Alliance in Asheville, N.C., on June 6, 2025. The House-passed version of the Congressional reconciliation ...

At first glance, maternal deaths might appear to be a straightforward issue to quantify and measure. Deaths occurring at the time of birth in a hospital as a result of conditions clearly related to ...