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A March Madness Health Wonk Review
Views From the Hospital Executive Suite Leads Health Affairs Blog December Top Ten
Post On Exchange Navigators Leads Health Affairs Blog April Top-Ten List
Implementing Health Reform: Final Letter to Issuers on Federally Facilitated and State Partnership Exchanges
Implementing Health Reform: Proposed Regulations for Exchange “Navigators”
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A March Madness Health Wonk Review
Welcome to the “March Madness” edition of the Health Wonk Review. The NCAA college basketball tournament seemed like a natural theme for a health care policy blog post: huge amounts of money floating around in ways that only sometimes correlate with performance...
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Views From the Hospital Executive Suite Leads Health Affairs Blog December Top Ten
Since the majority of Americans believe the Affordable Care Act will have a negative impact on the health care system, it's no surprise Andrew Steinmetz, Ralph Muller, Steven Altschuler, and Ezekiel Emanuel 's post about hospital executives'...
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Post On Exchange Navigators Leads Health Affairs Blog April Top-Ten List
The list of most-read Health Affairs Blog posts for April includes four posts in Tim Jost's ongoing series on implementing the Affordable Care Act; number one on the top-ten list is Tim's post about proposed regulations on health insurance exchange...
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Implementing Health Reform: Final Letter to Issuers on Federally Facilitated and State Partnership Exchanges
On April 5, 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services released its final Letter to Issuers on Federally Facilitated and State Partnership Exchanges. This letter lays down guidelines for insurers that will sell qualified health plans on the federal...
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Implementing Health Reform: Proposed Regulations for Exchange “Navigators”
On April 3, 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services released proposed regulations establishing standards to govern navigators and non-navigator assisters in the federally facilitated exchange as well as clarifying standards on the role of navigators...
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Rachael Fleurence on Patient Engagement
In today's Q and A on Patient Engagenment, we feature Rachael Fleurence , a Senior Scientist at PCORI where she leads the research prioritization initiative to help identify important patient and stakeholder generated questions and establish a rigorous...
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Comprehensive Look At ACOs Leads HA Blog February Top Ten
David Muhlestein's survey of the Accountable Care Organization landscape leads the Health Affairs Blog most-read list for February. Also on the month's top-ten list are three posts dealing with patient engagement by Chas Roades , Paul Wicks and...
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Health Wonk Review: The Inauguration Edition
For the previous Health Wonk Review, Brad Wright chose a Baby New Year theme. However, there were some problems with the new beginning represented by the turnover from 2012 to 2103. For example, with the New Years fiscal cliff deal, one might have hoped...
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P4P Concerns, Medicare Vs. Private Insurance Lead HA Blog’s 2012 Most-Read List
Will pay for performance in health care backfire? That was the question addressed through the lens of behavioral economics by Steffie Woolhandler, Dan Ariely, and David Himmelstein in the most-read Health Affairs Blog post for 2012 . Next on the most...
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HA Blog’s July Top-Ten List Features Posts On Supreme Court Decision
Several posts on the Supreme Court’s Affordable Care Act decision and its aftermath are included in July’s list of most-read Health Affairs Blog posts. Joe Antos’ look at what comes next tops the list, followed by posts by Alice Noble...
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Call To Protect Consumer Rights To Genomic Info Heads Health Affairs Blog’s June Top Ten
“Your genome should belong to you, but it doesn’t always.” This statement, and a call to action to protect consumers’ rights to their genomic information, are contained in the most-read Health Affairs Blog post for June, a Contributing...
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A Masterful Health Wonk Review
At his blog Wright on Health, Brad Wright presents a “Masterful” edition of the Health Wonk Review. Celebrating the triumph of fellow University of Georgia grad Bubba Watson, Brad ties each health policy blog post to a hole on the famed course...
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Health Spending Post Heads HA Blog February Most-Read List
How much health spending is sustainable? Charles Roehrig’s post addressing this question heads the list of most-read Health Affairs Blog posts for February. Next on the list is a post contrasting Medicare and commercial insurance by Diane Archer...
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Long Term Care Post Leads HA Blog November Most-Read List
Now that the Obama Administration has suspended implementation of the CLASS Act, what long-term care financing system should take its place? That is the question that Gloria Eldridge and Joanne Lynn address in the most-read Health Affairs Blog post for...
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Health Wonk Review: Memorial Day Edition
If you’re traveling over the long weekend, you’ll want to take along some reading material. While some might reach for a good novel by John Grisham or Dan Brown, the health policy blogs in this edition of the Health Wonk Review tackle equally...
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