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January 2019
The Milbank Quarterly is pleased to report its most-read peer-reviewed articles and opinions of 2018. All are freely available. More
A certificate of public advantage (COPA) is a tool used by states to permit and oversee hospital mergers that create monopoly powers. A few months… More
December 2018
2018 was a major year for state leadership change. Nearly 82% of all state legislative seats were up for election and elections for governor were… More
If durable policy remains the result of bipartisan efforts, what does the future of state health care reform look like? In a new NEJM Perspective… More
The Fund is hiring a new communications director. The director, a critical part of the Fund’s team, oversees all aspects of the Fund’s… More
November 2018
Beginning in November and through early December, state government health policy leaders from around the country are heading to Portland, Oregon,… More
The Milbank Memorial Fund has joined several other foundations—including The John A. Hartford Foundation, the May and Stanley Smith Charitable… More
For the second year in a row, the Milbank Memorial Fund has partnered with AcademyHealth to recognize state and local efforts to advance the use of… More
October 2018
Treatment for opioid addiction usually focuses on the individual. But children and family members of the addicted individual are also affected—and… More
States share a common set of problems and issues emerging from rapid changes in health care markets and regulatory environments. For states that share… More
