In November, Washington State voters defeated a ballot measure that would have significantly undermined the nation’s first social insurance program for long-term care by a surprisingly comfortable 55 ...

This explainer defines Medicaid work requirements, updates their current status at the federal and state levels, and ...

Payment measures for treating serious mental illness do not always reflect the nuances of care and the needs of patients in ...

While the federal government and the states jointly fund Medicaid, each state runs its own program, subject to federal ...

Mirror, Mirror 2024 is your opportunity to explore the impact of policy choices on health and well-being across 10 countries, ...

Rachel Hand, L.M.S.W., M.P.H., is associate director of research for the research, analytics, knowledge, and evaluation (RAKE) team at Fountain House and a licensed social worker. She joined the ...

A common thread among these themes is the need for courage — courage to implement commonsense and well-known solutions to pressing and longstanding problems; courage to challenge the deeply entrenched ...

Provisional data show that drug overdoses in the United States claimed more than 100,000 lives for a third consecutive year in 2023 — a more than 50 percent jump since 2019. By a substantial margin, ...

Grace Williams is a research associate at Fountain House, joining the organization in 2024. She grew up in Berkeley, California, and through college she worked with various community organizations, ...

These values inspire our work; delineate our shared responsibility to one another, our partners, and our collaborators; and reflect our unwavering commitment to each other. We are courageous ...

Joshua Seidman, Ph.D., is chief research and knowledge officer at Fountain House. He joined the organization in 2021. Seidman has spent 35 years working at the intersection of research, policy, and ...