The Milbank Blog

To inform state-level primary care payment policies, we reviewed recent policies advancing primary care payment reform in the commercial sector and conducted interviews with 50 stakeholders in five pioneering states: Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Rhode Island, and Washington.   More

The Connecticut Office of Health Strategy is working toward engaging employers in the policy process.  More

With federal funding cuts affecting local health departments, running a strong ground game is more challenging now than ever.    More

For decades, the program has connected lower-income older adults and people with disabilities to the kind of care that helps them live with independence and purpose.   More

As Congress works toward passing a budget reconciliation plan, lawmakers are considering massive cuts in federal financing for programs that provide…  More

Updated February 28, 2025 State policymakers have struggled with the unintended consequences of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accelerated…  More

Which companies have the biggest impact on Americans’ health? Drug companies? Hospital systems? What about restaurant chains like McDonald’s or…  More

State Medicaid agencies may soon face significant state and federal budget cuts and policy changes. As the policy and fiscal environment changes, the…  More