Recent federal legislation requires the 40 states that have expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act to start ...

This Forefront article details the proposed changes to Medicaid eligibility and financing, the anticipated outcomes for ...

The Big Beautiful Bill included several changes to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), including major changes to discounts, but they don't all happen right away. Some of the biggest changes to the ...

However, the government shutdown is not expected to end before SNAP benefits expire tomorrow, which impacts more than 40 ...

In Massachusetts, food insecurity is at crisis levels: 37% of households reported struggling to afford food in 2024, up from 34% in 2023 and nearly double the 19% reported just five years earlier. But ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, “Health Policy at a Crossroads,” produced with the support of the Commonwealth Fund and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

"Can You Hear Me (Us) Now??!" I wish I had coined that phrase years ago! So many of us responsible for education, training and consulting within the healthcare industry feel that we sometimes speak to ...

A study from Urban Institute, a D.C.-based think tank, said that without the tax credits, Florida is estimated to see about $1 billion more in uncompensated care costs.

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein is urging Congress to extend enhanced premium tax credits for health coverage under the Affordable Care Act. Without an extension, nearly 900,000 North Carolinians could ...