The Accessibility of Healthcare

As important as it is to encourage transformative innovation, it is equally vital that health policy bring greater stability to a tumultuous legislative and regulatory environment and take steps to strengthen the healthcare system’s financial sustainability.

Policymakers need to understand that, for private sector healthcare to be the catalyst for major change that benefits patients and consumers, companies need a policy environment that enables them to be financially stable, viable and to plan effectively for the future.


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Access to Quality Care and Coverage

State of Play: The uninsured rate in the United States hit a low of 7.7 percent in the first quarter of the year, yet 8-24 million people could lose Medicaid … Continued

Disaster Readiness

State of Play: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) would end on May 11. President Biden’s proposed fiscal year 2024 budget … Continued

Workforce

State of Play: Congress continues to work to bolster the healthcare workforce to address widespread shortages and counteract the obstacles providers face, focusing on reauthorization of several workforce programs, including … Continued