Health Affairs Blog: McClellan and Fisher’s First Comments on Accountable Care Organization Proposed Rule

In this Health Affairs blog posting, two of the national thought leaders behind the concept of accountable care organizations, Brooking Continue reading →

HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces LGBT Activities

During a national conference call with LGBT stakeholders today, U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced a Continue reading →

Center for American Progress: What Health Care Reform Means for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Americans

This policy brief from the Center for American Progress and National Coalition for LGBT Health describes the impact of national Continue reading →

Updated: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Proposed Rule for Medicare Accountable Care Organizations

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released its long-anticipated proposed rule for “Medicare Shared Savings Program” or Continue reading →

Institute of Medicine: The Health of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People – Building a Foundation for Better Understanding

The Institute of Medicine has released a ground-breaking report on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender health, The Health of Lesbian, Continue reading →

“About Health Care and You” Website

This website, About Health Care and You, is sponsored by the American Medical Association, American College of Physicians, American Academy Continue reading →

“Come Out for Health”: National LGBT Health Awareness Week

This week, March 28-April 1, is National LGBT Health Awareness Week.  The National Coalition for LGBT Health has fact sheets Continue reading →

National Coalition on LGBT Health: The Affordable Care Act and the LGBT Community

This analysis of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act from the National Coalition on LGBT Health examines how each Continue reading →