Editor’s NoteThis article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, “Health Policy at a Crossroads,” produced with the support of the…
AbstractDespite expanded insurance coverage after the Affordable Care Act, medical debt remains a significant burden for millions of Americans, particularly after acute medical events…
According to a new study published in JAMA, drinking a few cups of coffee or tea every day was associated with a reduced risk…
…But a lot of IT decision makers think they are.As developers begin using Claude and Codex to help create Mac, iPhone, and iPad apps…
Madrigal Pharma was the first drugmaker to bring a treatment for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) to market, and has now signed a major alliance…
National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers have developed a digital replica of crucial eye cells, providing a new tool for studying how the cells…
IntroductionNational spending on health has increased rapidly over time—rising to $5.3 trillion and 18% of GDP in 2024—and is projected to continue to do…
Regulation must go beyond formally sanctioned toolsIn a busy clinic, it’s easy to imagine the scene: a clinician pastes a long consult note into…
Generative AI and predictive AI ought to live together in harmony. They solve different problems and present distinct value propositions, so they should compete…
There is no end to the consternation and sheer panic about the future of jobs in the AI era. AI entrepreneur Matt Shumer recently…