Three reversals point to major changes in federal Medicaid policy
James C. Capretta | May 20, 2021 | Federal
5 Things Alaska: Economic impacts of COVID, Jim Capretta, Medicaid access
DJ Wilson | Sep 15, 2020 | Alaska
5 Things Utah: Senator Mitt Romney, Rep. Jennifer Dailey-Provost, Jim Capretta
Michael Goldberg | Aug 20, 2020 | Utah
Post-pandemic federal debt may threaten health programs
James C. Capretta | Jun 1, 2020 | Federal
When times are tough, as they surely are now, enthusiasm for good news sometimes gets tempered by concerns of what might follow. And so it is with the federal government’s legislative response to the COVID-19 pandemic. House and Senate leaders set aside their political differences and passed a series of
5 Things Hawaii: Coronavirus, Gun legislation, Cheryl Vasconcellos
DJ Wilson | Mar 9, 2020 | Hawaii
With the mainland starting to become gripped with coronavirus fear, we find ourselves caught somewhere between glued to Twitter and floating among Dept. of Health sites across the country. Read this link to understand the math of the virus's growth, but read this to understand why math works differently in epidemiology. The first global pandemic
5 Things Utah: Rep. Marsha Judkins, Health legislation, Topical agenda
DJ Wilson | Feb 20, 2020 | Utah
We are now six weeks out from our 2020 Utah State of Reform Health Policy Conference, and we're thrilled with how things are coming together! We are curating speakers now, a number expected to total about 65 when we're done. You'll see some of the most important names in Utah
5 Things Utah: Speaker Wilson, Utah bans conversion therapy, Dan Richards
DJ Wilson | Jan 23, 2020 | Utah
We are building towards our annual event, the 2020 Utah State of Reform Health Policy Conference, which is now about 10 weeks away! It'll be here quickly. But there is a legislative session to get through first. So, we hear from Rep. Brad Wilson and track a few other policy
5 Things Washington: Sen. David Frockt, Nichole Maher, Bills to watch
DJ Wilson | Jan 15, 2020 | Washington
Last week's conference in Seattle was a big one, and candidly, such an honor to host. Thank you for letting us play this unique role in Washington State health care. If you weren't one of the almost 900 folks in the room last week, take a look at what you
5 Things Oregon: Dawn Jagger, Health Share CEO, Republicans and federal health policy
DJ Wilson | Jan 15, 2020 | Oregon
This year we celebrate the 10th anniversary of State of Reform. I'm not sure how long we thought State of Reform would last when we launched, but I'm tremendously grateful that you have supported us over the years. We are honored that you let us play this unique role in