Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission. MACPAC is a non-partisan agency that is part of the legislative branch of the U.S. government that provides policy and data analysis and makes recommendations to Congress, the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and the states on issues affecting Medicaid and the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). For journalists, its most recent reports can be timely and topical such as on the 340B drug pricing program (May 2018), the Medicaid work requirement (June 2018) and Medicaid payment for outpatient prescription drugs (May 2018).
The federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. AHRQ invests in research and evidence to make health care safer and improve quality and it measures and collects data to track the performance of the U.S. Health care system.
The Federal Register is a daily publication of the Office of the Federal Register of the National Archives and Records Administration. For journalists, the site is an excellent source for government agency’s rules, proposed rules, and public notices. It is published daily, except weekends and federal holidays.
Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission. MACPAC is a non-partisan agency that is part of the legislative branch of the U.S. government that provides policy and data analysis and makes recommendations to Congress, the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and the states on issues affecting Medicaid and the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation of the federal Department of Health and Human Services.