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… And Then The Dessert Arrived: Global Health Dichotomies
The story was tragic. A Tuberculosis patient from India who died because the system which was expected to provide for his treatment failed to deliver… and then the dessert arrived. The setting? The official dinner of the First Global Symposium on Health...
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Comparative Effectiveness Research And Medicare: Gail Wilensky’s View
Editor’s Note: In the October issue of Health Affairs, Steven Pearson and Peter Bach proposed a new Medicare payment model incorporating comparative effectiveness research. Under the model, services offering greater health benefits than an existing alternative...
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Wed, Feb 02 2011 11:25 AM
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The Individual Mandate: Neither Essential Nor Enough
All eyes are focused on the many state challenges to health reform. Florida’s recent federal court decision held the entire health reform law unconstitutional, based on the unconstitutionality of the mandate requiring all U.S. citizens to maintain a minimum...
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Thu, Feb 10 2011 11:48 AM
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Wonk Review Highlights HA Blog Posts On SOTU, Reform Litigation
At the Workers’ Comp Insider, Julie Ferguson presents today’s edition of the Health Wonk Review. Julie highlights Tim Jost’s Health Affairs Blog post, which analyzes this week’s court decision striking down the Affordable Care...
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Thu, Feb 03 2011 11:27 AM
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Implementing Health Reform: Student Health Plans
Editor’s Note: This is the latest in a series of posts by Timothy Jost on the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. Earlier posts have analyzed some important guidances, as well as provisions governing premium review, medical loss ratios, insurance...
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Thu, Feb 10 2011 6:18 AM
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Analyzing Judge Vinson’s Opinion Invalidating The ACA
Federal District Court Judge Roger Vinson’s 78-page opinion in State of Florida v. United States Department of Health and Human Services is a remarkable piece of work. This decision, concluding a case brought by twenty-six state governors or attorneys...
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Tue, Feb 01 2011 12:57 PM
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The Case For Meaningful Use: Strengthened, Not Weakened
Last week the Archives of Internal Medicine published a study that calls into question the value of electronic health records, or EHRs, clinical decision support, and the federal “meaningful use” program, which provides financial incentives...
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Fri, Feb 11 2011 8:42 AM
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Health Policy Brief: Repealing The 1099 Provision
A new Health Policy Brief from Health Affairs and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation describes efforts to repeal the so-called 1099 provision in the Affordable Care Act. That provision was designed to help finance the expansion of health insurance coverage...
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Tue, Feb 15 2011 8:40 AM
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Sebelius Tells Story Of HA Narrative Matters Author
In a speech last week at the Kaiser Family Foundation, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said that the Administration was looking at ways to buttress the financing of a new long-term care insurance program included in the Affordable...
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Mon, Feb 14 2011 9:29 AM
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Frequent Churning Predicted Between Medicaid And Exchanges
Income fluctuations among people who will become eligible for subsidized health insurance under the Affordable Care Act could disrupt coverage for as many as 28 million adults within the first twelve months, as their eligibility shifts between Medicaid...
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Fri, Feb 04 2011 7:13 AM
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Comparative Effectiveness Research And Medicare: Sean Tunis’ View
Editor’s Note: In the October issue of Health Affairs, Steven Pearson and Peter Bach proposed a new Medicare payment model incorporating comparative effectiveness research. Under the model, services offering greater health benefits than an existing alternative...
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Wed, Feb 02 2011 11:23 AM
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Comparative Effectiveness Research And Medicare: Kathy Buto’s View
Editor’s Note: In the October issue of Health Affairs, Steven Pearson and Peter Bach proposed a new Medicare payment model incorporating comparative effectiveness research. Under the model, services offering greater health benefits than an existing alternative...
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Wed, Feb 02 2011 11:20 AM
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Virginia Mason’s Clinical Transformation: Hard Work, Big Payoff
In the ten months since the passage of health reform, health care managers, particularly those in hospitals and health systems, have struggled to make sense of an onslaught of change in Medicare policy. The response has been depressing: an accelerating...
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Mon, Feb 07 2011 5:29 AM
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Ronald Williams NHPC Presentation Available Via Webcast
The success of health reform depends on the efforts of both the public and private sectors. At the 2011 National Health Policy Conference (NHPC), to be held February 7 and 8 in Washington D.C., confirmed speakers include leading players in both of those...
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Sun, Feb 06 2011 12:11 PM
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Gender Gap In Starting Physician Salaries Is Growing
Newly trained physicians who are women are being paid significantly lower salaries than their male counterparts, according to a new study published in the February issue of Health Affairs, released today. The authors identify an unexplained gender gap...
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Thu, Feb 03 2011 5:13 AM
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