Health Affairs
Overview
Health Affairs is a renowned peer-reviewed journal that focuses on the intersection of health policy, health services research, and health care delivery. It provides a platform for scholars, policymakers, and practitioners to explore and discuss critical issues, innovative solutions, and evidence-based strategies to improve health outcomes and promote equitable access to quality care.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Health Aff (Millwood)
Start
1981
End
Continuing
Frequency
Monthly, 2010-
p-ISSN
0278-2715
e-ISSN
2694-233X
Country
United States
Language
English
Specialty
Health Services
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 605
212
SJR / Ranks: 322
4387
CiteScore / Ranks: 967
11.90
JIF / Ranks: 485
9.7
Recent Articles
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Food Is Medicine In The US: A National Survey Of Public Perceptions Of Care, Practices, And Policies
Ridberg R, Sharib J, Garfield K, Hanson E, Mozaffarian D
Health Aff (Millwood)
. 2025 Mar;
:101377hlthaff202400585.
PMID: 40071742
Poor nutrition in the US causes more than 600,000 deaths and an estimated $1.1 trillion in health care spending and lost productivity annually, as well as profound health disparities. Food...
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Leuchter R, Craff M, Vangala S, Tseng C, Arbanas J, Tabatabai-Yazdi C, et al.
Health Aff (Millwood)
. 2025 Mar;
44(3):322-332.
PMID: 40030117
In the decades preceding the COVID-19 pandemic, emergency department (ED) use increased more rapidly for socioeconomically disadvantaged patients than for advantaged patients, often because of barriers to accessing office-based care....
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Han J, Kesselheim A
Health Aff (Millwood)
. 2025 Mar;
44(3):265-273.
PMID: 40030116
First-in-class drugs can be highly innovative because of their novel mechanisms of action, but they also carry uncertainty in the absence of clinical experience. To understand how such drugs advance...
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Stein R, Ma Y, Phelan J, Roberts E, Johnston K, Orav E, et al.
Health Aff (Millwood)
. 2025 Mar;
44(3):304-312.
PMID: 40030115
Policy makers are actively investing in care programs that integrate Medicare and Medicaid benefits, with the goal of providing better-coordinated care for Medicare-Medicaid dual-eligible beneficiaries. However, nonintegrated plans have become...
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Ha E, Dobkin F, Portela Martinez M, Herring J, Salsberg E
Health Aff (Millwood)
. 2025 Mar;
44(3):333-341.
PMID: 40030114
Although the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) population encompasses more than 50 ethnicities and 100 languages, it is often treated as a monolith in research and policy....
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Nwankwo E, Pastor M
Health Aff (Millwood)
. 2025 Mar;
44(3):296-303.
PMID: 40030113
Black immigrants represent a growing share of the immigrant population in the United States and may face unique barriers to health insurance coverage. Using microdata from the 2017-21 American Community...
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Eliason E, Nelson D, Vasan A
Health Aff (Millwood)
. 2025 Mar;
44(3):288-295.
PMID: 40030112
In April 2023, with the "unwinding" of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) continuous enrollment provisions in Medicaid, states were permitted to commence redetermination and disenrollment procedures for Medicaid...
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Interrante J, Liddell J, Sheffield E, Baker H, Gartner D, Kozhimannil K
Health Aff (Millwood)
. 2025 Mar;
44(3):342-350.
PMID: 40030111
American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) birthing people are twice as likely as White birthing people to experience maternal morbidity and mortality. AI/AN people, especially rural residents, face pervasive barriers...
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