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Health Affairs, a peer-reviewed journal, held a virtual discussion on health care spending. Participants included former Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Margaret Hamburg.

White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha said that although COVID-19 cases are on the rise, the country is in a much better position to fight the virus than it was at the sta…

Daniel Tsai, the deputy administrator and director of the Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services, spoke with Alan Weil, editor-in-chief of Health Affairs, about the Biden administration’s Med…

Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), talked about the Biden administration’s priorities for managing the two federally-run health ca…

Liz Fowler, deputy administrator for the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), spoke with Alan Weil, Health Affairs editor-in-chief, about the Biden administration’s health care a…

Economists and statisticians with the group Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services presented their findings on U.S. health care spending in 2015. According to their report, health care s…

Secretary Sylvia Burwell participated in a policy breakfast with reporters. She talked about the Obama administration’s Ebola response in the U.S. and in West Africa, and addressed several q…

Officials from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services talked about health care spending in 2012. They said the recent slowdown in health spending continued, but the Affordable Care A…

Experts from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid released their report on health spending trends in 2011. They used charts to demonstrate that increases in Medicare spending were offset by…

Karen Pollitz talked about Health and Human Services Department efforts to help consumers understand their insurance options as the new health care law is implemented. Among the new tools fr…

Leading Democratic and Republican pollsters talked about the role health care has played in 2010 midterm elections. Wilt Ayres talked about the Republican Party view of the health care law, …

Secretary Sebelius made opening remarks at a forum on improving and administering primary health care. She was followed by remarks on the current crisis in primary health care and various pr…

Participants talked about the current crisis in primary health care and various proposals for addressing the problems in the system. They also focused on several pilot programs, models, and …

Participants talked about implementing health care policy and the administration of primary health care by building cooperative teams. They also responded to questions from the audience.

Health policy and aging experts talked about the challenges of providing sustained quality care to the disabled and aged in assisted living arrangements.

Officials from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services spoke about a report on 2008 health care spending which found significant slowing of government spending. Following their remark…

Health policy and aging experts talked about the challenges of providing sustained quality care to the disabled and aged.

Peter Orszag talked about the status of health care legislation. In his remarks he talked about economists' recommendations for health care legislation and compared those recommendations wit…

Panelists talked about end of life issues in relation to a proposal to pay physicians under Medicare to conduct advance-planning consultations with patients. Topics “final illness” costs, pa…

Health Affairs Magazine held a conference to address key issues in health care reform and to discuss facts and fictions about health care legislation. Health Affairs editor-in-chief Susa…