Population and Public Health

Will Specialized Foster Medicaid Plans Fix or Fracture Care?
Care Will Specialized Foster Medicaid Plans Fix or Fracture Care?

Carla Gairy sits down with Faisal Zain, a healthcare expert whose career in medical technology and device manufacturing has shaped a rigorous, systems-first approach to care delivery. He brings a builder’s mindset to Medicaid’s toughest edge cases—children in foster care and kids with complex condi

Florida's KidCare Expansion Stalls in Coverage Rule Fight
Public Policy Florida's KidCare Expansion Stalls in Coverage Rule Fight

Roberto Sainti sits down with Faisal Zain, a healthcare expert whose work in medical technology and device manufacturing has given him a front-row view of how policy decisions translate into real-world access and outcomes. With Florida’s KidCare expansion approved but stalled, and federal rules r

Nebraska's First Test: Work Rules Squeeze Health Centers
Public Policy Nebraska's First Test: Work Rules Squeeze Health Centers

A sweeping Medicaid rewrite now asked low-income adults to report their work hours more often while states prepared to absorb less federal support, and the first hard edges of that policy pressed most quickly on the clinics that saw anyone who walked through the door, insured or not. The One Big

What Are Readers Saying About U.S. Health Policy Now?
Care What Are Readers Saying About U.S. Health Policy Now?

A System Paid in Surprises Paychecks shrink under court-ordered garnishments while hospital quotes collapse by thousands the moment a patient says “self-pay,” and those two jolts alone upend any tidy narrative about how American health policy works. Across inboxes, letters from patients, pro

Is Saskatchewan Cracking Down on Unlicensed Doctors?
Care Is Saskatchewan Cracking Down on Unlicensed Doctors?

The integrity of medical services in Saskatchewan is entering a transformative phase as provincial authorities implement rigorous legislative measures to eliminate unauthorized practitioners from the healthcare system. This initiative stems from a growing demand for transparency and a

States Spend Millions on Private Firms to Cut Public Benefits
Care States Spend Millions on Private Firms to Cut Public Benefits

The traditional mission of the American safety net is currently undergoing a radical transformation as state governments allocate massive portions of their budgets to private technology firms. This unprecedented redirection of public funds serves a singular, paradoxical purpose: building complex

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