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Research Report | April 21, 2026

Protecting the American Dream: Restoring Accountability and Combating Fraud in Safety Net Programs

The revelation of widespread fraud and abuse within our country’s essential safety net programs and the ensuing news coverage in the final months of 2025 have brought attention to the epidemic fraud in state Medicaid and other public benefit programs nationwide.

Commentary | April 15, 2026

President Trump is Lowering Drug Costs for Patients

As reported in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) released Friday, prescription drug prices marked their first drop in a year—only one month after the creation of TrumpRx. The index for prescription drugs dropped 1.5% from February 2026 to March 2026, pushing down overall medical care by 0.2% over that same window. This is great news for patients who are looking to save money on health care costs.

Podcast | April 2, 2026

Reforming Foster Care: A Home for Every Child

In this interview, Hannah speaks with Alex Adams, Assistant Secretary for the Administration for Children and Families at the Department of Health and Human Services, about the urgent work of protecting America’s most vulnerable children and preserving the promise of the American Dream.

Op-Ed | March 30, 2026

From Hospital to Home: Fixing America’s Health Starts with Food

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will visit Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in Miami on Monday to highlight a first-of-its-kind initiative connecting local farms directly with healthcare providers. This partnership—aligned with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Take Back Your Health initiative—will bring fresh, nutrient-dense food and medically tailored meals to patients, including children in pediatric oncology units.

Statement | March 25, 2026

Oklahoma Policy Would Require Health Care Middlemen to Disclose True Costs to Employers

Washington, D.C.—Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) issued the following statement from Charlie Katebi, Deputy Director of Healthy America, about an Oklahoma policy proposal that would require insurance companies to provide employers with a full, itemized breakdown of the medical services purchased on behalf of their workers, including the price paid for each service:

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