NEWSLETTER
Published on: September 16, 2026.
GLP-1s, Mental Health & Vaccines
NIHCM’s latest newsletter explores GLP-1s, prescription drug affordability, postpartum mental health, vaccines, and more. It also includes an exclusive Q&A on diabetes preventive therapies.
National Institute for Health Care Management (NIHCM) Improving Health Care Through Evidence and Collaboration
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Infographics
Published on: June 16, 2026.
NIHCM Policy Insights: Slowing Spending Growth in a High-Cost Era
NIHCM’s new Policy Insights initiative features original research from leading health policy scholars examining the drivers of rising US health care costs and strategies to improve affordability. In the first of the series, Melinda Buntin, PhD, Johns Hopkins University, explores the nation's health care affordability crisis: where spending is increasing, what is driving those increases, and what can be done to address rising health spending.
Data Visualization
Nearly 200
rural hospitals have closed or discontinued inpatient services since 2005.
47 states
are projected to have a shortage of primary care physicians by 2037.
Webinars & Briefings
Webinar
NIHCM’s October webinar will explore emerging trends in cancer rates and care, along with evolving management efforts and strategies for improving patient outcomes. Experts will also discuss the rise of early-onset cancers and implications for prevention, screening, and detection efforts.