Mental Health Parity Enforcement: Why the Law Exists and Why It Is Not Working
Mental health parity laws have been on the books for over fifteen years but are widely violated. Here is what the law requires and why enforcement has...
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Social Determinants of Health: What Research Shows About Addressing Root Causes
Social factors including income, housing, and education drive health outcomes more than healthcare access. Research on interventions that address thes...
Healthcare Price Transparency: What Research Shows About Costs and Consumer Behavior
Federal rules requiring hospitals and insurers to publish prices have created a transparency revolution. Research on whether consumers use this inform...
Veterans Healthcare and Mental Health: What Research Shows About Outcomes and Gaps
The Veterans Health Administration serves millions of veterans. Research on its effectiveness, its mental health programs, and persistent gaps in care...
International Student Visa Policy: What Changes Mean for US Higher Education
Proposed and enacted changes to visa policies for international students have generated significant concern from universities. Research on internation...
Addiction Treatment Access: What Research Shows About the Gap Between Need and Care
Millions of Americans have substance use disorders and do not receive treatment. Research on the barriers to care and the evidence for expanding acces...
Telehealth Policy After the Pandemic: What Regulators Are Debating
Emergency telehealth rules that expanded remote care during COVID-19 are expiring or under review. The debate about what to make permanent is informed...
Rural Hospital Closures: A Growing Crisis in Healthcare Access
Rural hospitals have been closing at an accelerating rate, leaving communities without emergency care and basic services. The causes and consequences ...
Climate Change and Agriculture: What Research Shows About Food Security Risks
Climate change is already affecting agricultural systems globally. Research on how rising temperatures, shifting precipitation, and extreme weather af...
Infrastructure Investment and Economic Returns: What Research Shows About Public Capital
Infrastructure has emerged as rare bipartisan terrain in American politics. Research on how public investment in transportation, broadband, and water ...