National Institute for Health Care Management: Understanding U.S. Health Care Spending

This data brief from the National Institute for Health Care Management describes basic trends in U.S. health care spending: U.S. Continue reading →

Alliance for Health Reform: Cost Drivers in Health Care

This issue brief from the Alliance for Health Reform, prepared by Health Policy Alternatives, describes some of the primary cost Continue reading →

Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research: Health Expenditures, 2008 and 2009

This statistical brief from the Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research uses data from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) Continue reading →

U.S. Census: Health Insurance Coverage in the U.S., 2010

This report from the U.S. Census uses the March 2011 Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement to estimate Continue reading →

Advisory Board Company: State Plans on Medicaid Expansion

The Advisory Board Company has prepared this useful map showing where each state currently stands on implementing the expansion of Continue reading →

Alliance for Health Care Reform: Improving Health Care Quality Through Community Collaboratives

This issue brief from the Alliance for Health Care Reform, funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, describes community-based quality Continue reading →

Advisory Board Company: Map of CMS-Approved Accountable Care Organizations July 2012

The Advisory Board Company has prepared this useful map of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services-approved accountable care organizations Continue reading →

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Additional 81 Innovation Challenge Grants Awarded

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has announced 81 additional Innovation Challenge grant awards to support innovative projects nationwide Continue reading →