The Commonwealth Fund18h
Strengthening Primary Care by Meeting People’s Needs
People value having a regular primary care clinician. More than eight of 10 (83%) of respondents said they highly prioritize ...
The Commonwealth Fund16h
Policymakers Can Protect Against Fraud in the ACA Marketplaces Without Hiking Premiums
Mirror, Mirror 2024 is your opportunity to explore the impact of policy choices on health and well-being across 10 countries, ...
The Commonwealth Fund2d
New Rules for Special-Enrollment Periods for Dual Eligibles Take Effect, but Concerns Remain About Plan Availability and Broker Incentives
Dual eligibles — that is, people eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid — have a wealth of Medicare options. These ...
The Commonwealth Fund9d
Improving Medicare–Medicaid Integration: Priorities of Dual-Eligible Adults Under Age 65
Medicaid integration efforts proceed, policymakers need to recognize and address the specific needs of dually eligible ...
The Commonwealth Fund7d
Increasing Access to Safe, Effective, and Secure Digital Mental Health Technology Should Be a Federal Priority
Forge consensus on a modern regulatory framework. The Trump administration could encourage the development of a ...
The Commonwealth Fund6d
The Federal Rule on Medical Debt
Federal and state policymakers have several options to expand coverage and take action to help reduce medical debt and its ...
Commonwealth Fund14d
How Much Do Medicare Advantage Enrollees Value and Use Their Supplemental Benefits?
Medicare beneficiaries receive their Medicare-covered benefits through either traditional Medicare (TM) or private insurance plans known as Medicare Advantage (MA) plans. In 2024, more than half of ...
Commonwealth Fund8d
Map: No Surprises Act Enforcement
The No Surprises Act, signed into law in 2020, went into effect for most consumers enrolled in individual and group health insurance plans on January 1, 2022. The new law addresses surprise bills for ...
Commonwealth Fund16d
Enhanced Premium Tax Credits for ACA Health Plans: Who They Help, and Who Gets Hurt If They’re Not Extended
Many people who purchase health insurance through the Affordable Care Act’s marketplaces are eligible for tax credits that lower their monthly premiums. In 2021, as the COVID-19 pandemic still raged, ...