Preparing students to transfer to four-year colleges is a central mission for some community colleges.

A report from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) profiles current conditions and recent trends in the education of students by racial and ethnic group.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine hosted a workshop to explore the basic and translational research needs for population health science and to discuss specific research priorities and actions to foster population health improvement.

Dr. Steven Wartman, who spoke at ASAHP’s 2014 annual conference and is the president of the Association of Academic Health Centers, writes in Health Affairs about ways to improve the state of graduate medical education, with a particular focus on building a better health workforce.

A new analysis from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) suggests that the government-run insurance exchanges attracted a healthier pool of clients in their second year of operation.

Thus far, 19 states have not expanded Medicaid eligibility under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

Some Congressional opponents of the Affordable Care Act have used the annual appropriations process in an effort to eliminate funding for the law’s implementation and to address other aspects of the law.

According to an article by Accenture, virtual health offers a way of bending the cost curve without expanding the health workforce by shifting some work to patients...

An article that appeared in the American Journal of Managed Care describes differences in health care policies by Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump involving the future of the Affordable Care Act...

States that seek approval for broad changes to their Medicaid programs often face a lengthy, complicated (and sometimes confusing) negotiation process with federal officials.

The health care industry could benefit from innovations to advance care, improve health, and reduce spending.

A new infographic by the Center for Policy Research and Strategy (CPRS) at the American Council on Education (ACE), “The Federal Perkins Loan Program” is the latest installment in CPRS’ Higher Ed Spotlight series that covers relevant and timely issues of interest to higher education stakeholders.

According to a new report from the Urban Institute, many Americans will develop health problems as they age and need assistance with everyday activities.

According to a blog from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), spending for the major health care programs would increase from 5.5 percent of GDP now to 8.9 percent in 2046.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine conducted a public workshop on the integration of health literacy, cultural competency, and language access services.

A brief from the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) indicates that many initial reports of premium increases for 2017 have been based on anecdotal examples or averages across insurers.

Yesterday, the federal government released its first overall quality rating of 3,617 hospitals as a means of enabling consumers to have a simple way to gauge quality objectively. 

According to a study from The Source on Healthcare Price and Competition, only seven states achieved a passing grade for making usable healthcare price information available to consumers.

Although the increase in student-held debt has received much attention, little is known about debt that adults assume to finance family members’ education expenses.

The draft state authorization rule published on Friday and open for comments through August 24th, makes a critical change from previous rulemaking that will be of benefit to ASAHP members seeking to place students in out of state clinical settings.