Want to lower drug prices? Reform the U.S. patent system

Pharmaceutical manufacturers can exploit the current system, driving up costs. Policy leaders must act.

Representation is at the heart of healthy communities

In honor of National Voter Registration Day, we encourage everyone who is eligible to register to vote.

Accelerating growth in the mental health care workforce

Policymakers can help expand and diversify the mental health care workforce.

More older adults could benefit from PACE

The program helps people have more good days and live independently. Policymakers should take steps to expand it.

AI cut MRI wait times up to 60%

At Kaiser Permanente, clear rules and strong leadership made shorter MRI waits possible.

Managed care helps our Medicaid members

Our value-based approach to Medicaid managed care improves access and quality.

Prior authorization can be the exception, not the rule

Aligning care and coverage can reduce friction, improve access, and preserve appropriate clinical oversight.

Our prescription for safe, effective, more affordable drugs

Our approaches ensure effectiveness and safety, and drive cost savings. We encourage lawmakers to look to our successes to see what’s possible.

A better approach to preventing chronic conditions

With the right support from our policy leaders, we can help ensure fewer Americans live with the burden of chronic conditions.

‘Free’ drug samples aren’t really free

approach to prescribing and lessons for other leaders.