The Fund supports networks of state health policy decision makers to help identify, inspire, and inform policy leaders.
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February 2024
This short video explains health care cost growth targets, which set a spending goal that health industry stakeholders commit to in order to identify policies that will make health care more affordable. More
The CDC Foundation today announced a new endowed scholarship program, Voices Today for Change Tomorrow, for descendants of the Black men who were part of the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) Study of Untreated Syphilis at Tuskegee and Macon County, AL, 1932–1972. More
January 2024
We are pleased to present our top 10 most-read Milbank Quarterly articles of 2023. 1. Conceptualizing the Mechanisms of Social Determinants… More
December 2023
Even after accounting for rebates, prescription drug spending has continued to grow at an unaffordable rate, according to a new analysis of three states with health care cost growth targets, More
Our top 5 most-read publications of 2023 (not including Milbank Quarterly articles) highlighted the need for better support for primary care and… More
November 2023
Large shares of people with health insurance say that they cannot afford needed health care, according to a new affordability report from the… More
October 2023
The authors of a Milbank Quarterly article on the role of primary care in population health define primary care, explore how it works to advance the health of people and populations, and offer policy solutions to increase research and investment in primary care. More
The Milbank Quarterly was pleased to present its Early Career Award in Population Health to Elizabeth Wrigley-Field, PhD, an associate professor of… More
Milbank Memorial Fund President Christopher F. Koller and Board Member Joneigh S. Khaldun, MD, vice president and chief health equity officer, CVS Health, and staff physician, Henry Ford Health, have been elected to the National Academy of Medicine as part of its 2023 class. More
August 2023
In this Q&A, Milbank Memorial Fund National Director of Population Health and Health Equity Morgan McDonald, MD, talks with Fred Baldwin, a… More
