Before the Medicaid rule change, states had many options for paying hospitals adequately in their Medicaid programs. Each state has a federal allotment for Medicaid disproportionate share payments, ...

The average employer-sponsored health plan payment for childbirth is highest in Alaska and lowest in Arkansas, according to an analysis from the Health Care Cost Institute. Below are the average ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Provider Prices in the Commercial Sector, featuring analysis and discussion of physician, hospital, and other health care provider ...