Welcome

This website is a virtual resource center developed by the National Governors Association (NGA) that makes it easier to explore potential solutions to the health policy problems that state policymakers face. The website provides policymakers seeking solutions to their common health care problems with innovative approaches that arise from expert analysis and the experience of states in their efforts to improve health care access, affordability and quality.

Policies
Organized around the problems that policymakers confront, the website culls the academic and practical literature for clear and concise descriptions of policy options that states could apply to address health system challenges.

Case Studies
The website emphasizes case studies of promising state-led efforts in health care policy that are intended to provide policymakers with descriptions of specific policy challenges, intervention design, outcome(s) and lessons learned.

Federal Efforts
The website identifies and describes federal regulations, guidance and grant opportunities that are relevant as states develop health policies or programs.

Expert Sources
The website's expert sources is a list of individuals with subject matter expertise on a range of policy subjects to whom states policymakers can reach out to for further information.