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January 2017
The following topics were the subject of presentations at the fall Reforming States Group meetings: Aging — presentations focused on… More
In December, 14 members of the Massachusetts Senate headed to Minnesota to learn from state officials there about cost containment. The trip,… More
On January 18, the Milbank Memorial Fund (MMF) and The New York Academy of Medicine hosted a book discussion and reception in honor of Rosemary… More
Laura Kelly, elected to the Kansas Senate in 2004, is currently the assistant minority leader of that legislative body. For the last eight years,… More
December 2016
While Congress prepares to debate the future of the Affordable Care Act, we know that bipartisan action on health care reform is possible. A… More
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has assembled an ad hoc committee to address patient access to affordable drugs. The… More
Nick Macchione, director of health and human services, San Diego County, California, was named one of Governing magazine’s “Public Officials of the… More
December has been a busy month for the Multi-State Collaborative—and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). On December 20, CMS… More
November 2016
By Mark Gibson* It was with sorrow that the Milbank Memorial Fund received news of the passing of friend and former program officer Robert A. (Rob)… More
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is looking for input to support state health innovation reform—either by building on the… More