Research shows that personal behaviors, physical environments and socioeconomic factors—commonly referred to as the social drivers of health—are responsible for 80 percent of health outcomes.

Medicaid is woven into the fabric of states’ healthcare systems and economies. Covering one in five Americans, the Medicaid program is the single-largest insurer in every state, and is the largest source of funding for mental health, substance use disorder, long-term care and emergency ...

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) brought sweeping changes to the Medicaid program that have had profound implications for family planning coverage, services and providers. In particular, in the 17 states with family planning programs that have expanded Medicaid, many women have moved from limited ...

“Building on Year One 1095-A Form Success: Marketplaces’ Recommendations for Future Tax Seasons” highlights how the State-based Marketplaces and the Federally-facilitated Marketplace were generally successful in executing consumer-facing reporting requirements during the first ...

Manatt webinar shares insights with state Medicaid agencies seeking to partner with Community Care Hubs to integrate CBOs into SDOH initiatives.  

Manatt webinar take a fresh look at the 10 imperatives for advancing health through the lens of what we’ve learned through COVID-19.

Social determinants of health (SDOH)—the conditions under which people live, learn, work and age—have a greater impact on health risks and outcomes than medical care.

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a disproportionate impact on vulnerable patient populations, as evidenced by higher infection and morbidity rates among low-income communities relative to rates among their counterparts.