Community Access National Network (CANN) – Healthcare Access Policy Institute

A national healthcare access policy institute working where policy meets patients — analyzing 340B, PDABs, PBM reform, and drug pricing.

A suspicious denial pattern in Medicare Advantage

Major Medicare Advantage plans almost always reversed their denials on appeal, raising big questions about barriers to care.

The Broken Backbone of America’s Healthcare System

America’s community health workers fill the gaps in places without enough doctors and nurses. Trump’s budget cuts are costing them their jobs, putting untold clients at risk

Social Security shortfall expected to accelerate, with funds at critical low in 2032

The shortfall will be driven in part by a drop in immigration and Trump’s tax cuts, trustees say, resulting in trimmed benefits.

‘Something I’d never heard of almost killed me’: Men face rising threat of HPV-related cancers

Republicans Need to Support Trump's Anti-Fraud Efforts

President Trump and his administration are pushing ahead with a reform that could prevent billions of dollars in annual waste, fraud, and abuse. And it could start saving taxpayers money as soon as Ja

How sick is sick enough? New Medicaid work rule worries patient advocates, states.

Trump administration wants ill recipients to prove they can’t work every six months. Doctors, advocates and state officials wonder how.

New Federal Medicaid Work Reporting Rule Threatens Coverage for Vulnerable Americans

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Richmond physician: Griffith is right to demand greater transparency in little-known federal program

What was meant to be a patient-focused program is now a hospital markup program where large, tax-exempt hospital systems buy discounted drugs, mark them up by as much as 1,000% or more and bill pat…