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Meeting substance use and social service needs in communities of color
Involving communities in decisionmaking to change substance use policies and increasing funding for harm reduction and social services are culturally effective approaches to meeting community needs.
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Mixed-status immigrant families disproportionately experienced material hardships in 2021
Adults in mixed-status families are more likely to report material hardships than adults in families with other immigration statuses or in all-US-born families, with nearly half reporting food insecurity.
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From Medicaid to the Marketplace: Unwinding considerations for states
Transitions from Medicaid to the Marketplace have historically been marred by coverage gaps and high rates of attrition. But states have options to maximize continuity of coverage for consumers needing to transition to the Marketplace during the unwinding.
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Commercial-to-Medicare relative prices and health system finances
Prices negotiated by health systems with commercial payers are an important factor in explaining differential health system profitability and wealth.
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Options to increase health coverage in West Virginia
Two alternative policy proposals to increase health coverage could provide a more affordable health insurance option for West Virginians with incomes too high to qualify for Medicaid.
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Updating Plan Year 2024 standards for health insurers and Marketplaces
A US Department of Health and Human Services rule proposes changes to important Marketplace eligibility rules, including special enrollment periods, the “failure to reconcile” rule, and data-matching issues related to income.
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Symposium: Unequal Treatment at 20
As the 20th anniversary of Unequal Treatment approaches, the Urban Institute is launching an initiative on March 21 to elevate health care inequities as a national priority and build momentum for structural reforms.
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