AI Clinical Decision Support for CHC Providers and Patients — the Promise and Peril. Dr. Andy Beck, cofounder and CEO of ...

Misaligned payment and quality incentives, Medicare Advantage practices, and workforce constraints can limit Medicare ...

While most Medicare home health experiences are positive, gaps remain in beneficiary knowledge, care coordination, and access ...

Medicaid payment error rates under H.R. 1 could rise due to work requirements and other changes that make eligibility ...

This brief presents updated estimates of severe maternal morbidity overall and across demographic and geographic ...

Across the United States, primary care is widely recognized as essential to improving health outcomes, controlling costs, and ...

Sara R. Collins, Ph.D., is senior scholar for the Expanding Coverage and Access and Tracking Health System Performance programs at the Commonwealth Fund. An economist, Dr. Collins directs the Fund’s ...

Despite the potential of these models to strengthen the primary care infrastructure and improve patient care, 4 most primary care practices do not participate in them. A 2022 survey found that just 46 ...

This brief was originally published in December 2020 and updated in July 2025. In 2023, at a time when maternal mortality was declining worldwide, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that the ...

People’s health also varies markedly across and within states, as does access to health services and overall quality of care. 5 Large racial and ethnic health inequities, driven by factors both inside ...

The article is part of a partnership between the Commonwealth Fund and the Bassett Research Institute in Cooperstown, N.Y., to explore innovative approaches to the health care challenges facing rural ...

Why a State Medicare Scorecard? Medicare, established 60 years ago, provides health care coverage for more than 68 million Americans, including nearly all adults age 65 and older as well as 7 million ...