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The Fund publishes The Milbank Quarterly, as well as reports, issues briefs, and case studies on topics important to health policy leaders.
The Milbank Memorial Fund is an endowed operating foundation that publishes The Milbank Quarterly, commissions projects, and convenes state health policy decision makers on issues they identify as important to population health.
March 2019
As the population ages, one of the greatest challenges facing state officials is how to organize and pay for long-term services and supports… More
Opioid addiction is well recognized as a national crisis, but its impact on children and adolescents whose parents are addicted has received little… More
February 2019
This past fall, at meetings of the Reforming States Group (RSG), 101 state health policy leaders from 38 states gathered in Portland (Oregon),… More
Rhode Island has a history of taking the lead when it comes to health care spending. Beginning in 2010, the state instituted health care… More
January 2019
Two new resources are available for providers who work with patients with complex care needs. One is a report from the Six Foundation Collaborative, made up of The Commonwealth Fund, The John A. Hartford Foundation, Milbank Memorial Fund, Peterson Center on Healthcare, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and The SCAN Foundation. More
The Milbank Quarterly is pleased to report its most-read peer-reviewed articles and opinions of 2018. All are freely available. More
A certificate of public advantage (COPA) is a tool used by states to permit and oversee hospital mergers that create monopoly powers. A few months… More
December 2018
2018 was a major year for state leadership change. Nearly 82% of all state legislative seats were up for election and elections for governor were… More
If durable policy remains the result of bipartisan efforts, what does the future of state health care reform look like? In a new NEJM Perspective… More
The Fund is hiring a new communications director. The director, a critical part of the Fund’s team, oversees all aspects of the Fund’s… More
