Dear John,

This week, we released our September 2026 issue with a focus on health care finance, costs, spending, and more.

Subscribe to the journal today to never miss out on a future issue.

Subscribe Now

Today's Featured Articles

An Old Idea Whose Time Has Come: Why Medicare Needs A Federal Backstop For Part D

Emma Finestone and Kristi Martin

Colorado Braces For Impact As It Prepares To Meet H.R. 1’s New Rules

Jessica Bylander

More on Medicare Part D

IRA Reforms To Medicare Part D Reinsurance Were Associated With Plan Exits And Higher Premiums, 2024–25

Paul H. S. Kim and Colleen M. Carey (July 2026)

Designing And Evaluating Prescription Drug Models: Lessons From The Part D Senior Savings Model

Erin Taylor et al. (November 2025)

What Might Happen If MA Shifted Certain Drugs From Part B To Part D?

R. Brett McQueen (October 2025)

Artificial Intelligence and Health Care: What’s Next

Join Health Affairs Publishing on Wednesday September 16 for an Insider exclusive event featuring a discussion on on AI, health care, and where the two are heading with Halle Tecco, Jonathan Ketcham, and Paige Nong.

Listen

About Health Affairs Publishing

Health Affairs Publishing delivers rigorous, nonpartisan research and analysis to improve health and health care. For over 40 years, we’ve turned complex health policy research into clear insights that guide decision makers toward effective solutions.

Sign up for all of our newsletters.

Privacy Policy