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When a clinician is given information about a patient’s fatal overdose caused by prescription opioids, they decrease their opioid prescribing.

States that expanded Medicaid saw a 40 percent increase in prescription fills for common diabetes drugs in 2014-2015 according to the study in Health Affairs.

Medicare Part D distinctly lacks a cap on out-of-pocket spending, sending many beneficiaries toward financial hazard.

Only 44 percent saw a physician or other provider within three months of their injury, a critical period for care, national study finds.

Neeraj Sood proposes an approach that saves states money and ensures more access.

Low-income consumers or those who are chronically ill are most at risk.