Health care increasingly is moving in the direction of a greater use of technology such as mobile apps and telehealth.

As the Millennial Outreach and Enrollment Summit was convened at the White House today, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced additional initiatives to reach young adults during Open Enrollment and help them find affordable coverage through HealthCare...

A Data Point from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) describes the proportion of undergraduates who received a Pell Grant by dependency status.

A Data Point from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) describes the proportion of undergraduates who received a Pell Grant by dependency status.

The United Nations High-Level Commission on Health Employment and Economic Growth released a new report “Working for Health and Growth: Investing in the Health Workforce.”

The Commission on the Future of Undergraduate Education issued a report, “The Primer on the College Student Journey,” which examines the current state of undergraduate education with a focus that includes college preparedness and student loans.

According to a study supported by The Commonwealth Fund, accountable care organizations (ACOs) are seen by many as critical to the effort to control costs and improve quality of care.

A discussion paper released by the National Academy of Medicine for Health and Health Care initiative, which will provide guidance on priorities for health and health care to the incoming administration and other health care leaders and policymakers, has a focus on the workforce for 21st century health and health care.

A new report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center examines time to degree completion for a cohort of students who earned an associate degree as their first and only postsecondary degree or a bachelor’s degree as their first four-year degree between July 1, 2014, and June 30, 2015.

Placing educational and economic outcomes in the United States within a global context can help researchers, policy makers, and the public understand how individuals in the U.S. compare to their peers internationally.

Medicare 30-day readmission rates declined in 49 states between 2010 and 2015, resulting in an estimated 565,000 fewer hospital readmissions, according to data released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Seven in 10 hospitals provided their patients with the ability to view, download, and transmit their health information electronically in 2015, a seven-fold increase from 2013, according to a report released from the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.

The pricing system for college and university tuition is complex and easily misunderstood.

Changes stemming largely from implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) could affect hospitals’ finances significantly.

An Issue Brief from The Commonwealth Fund examines health care spending and use of services among adults with high needs...

Block grants and per capita caps have been proposed as mechanisms for controlling Medicaid expenditures. Block grants would allocate money to states based on current overall spending levels in each state and per capita caps would allocate funds based on current spending per enrollee.

A new report from the Trust for America’s Health indicates that rates of obesity now exceed 35 percent in four states, are at or above 30 percent in 25 states, and are above 20 percent in all states. In 1991, no state had a rate above 20 percent.

A new report from Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce projects that enrollment at public universities would increase from 9 to 22 percent, while enrollment at private universities would decrease up to 15 percent. 

The gasps heard in higher-education circles around midmorning on Thursday were not, as anticipated, expressions of dismay.

Today ASAHP submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Education on their Program Integrity and Improvement notice of proposed rulemaking that was proposed by the Department last month.