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Using Travel As A Teaching Tool, And A Lever For Change
Good And Bad News For Diabetes Prevention In The Community
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The Payment Reform Landscape: Payment For Non-Visit Functions And The Medical Home
Cesarean Rates: Shifting The Focus From Increases To Variability In Use
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Using Travel As A Teaching Tool, And A Lever For Change
Foundations seeking to drive systems change in health care have a powerful method they can use to educate health system leaders. The Nicholson Foundation has found that sponsoring out-of-state, or even out-of-country, learning trips is an especially effective...
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Good And Bad News For Diabetes Prevention In The Community
The findings from a recent synthesis of the literature about the effectiveness of prevention initiatives focused on reducing the risk of Type 2 diabetes among high-risk populations (people already obese or inactive or diagnosed as having prediabetes)...
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Oregon Bridges The Gap Between Health Care And Community-Based Health
It is now commonly accepted that to achieve health, the U.S. health system must address the social determinants of health. While the integration of health care with social services and public health is happening relatively infrequently across the country...
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The Payment Reform Landscape: Payment For Non-Visit Functions And The Medical Home
As I’ve been discussing in Health Affairs Blog each month, payment reforms can pose a spectrum of financial risk for providers, with financial upside only -- such as pay-for-performance programs -- on one end, and downside-only models -- such as nonpayment...
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Cesarean Rates: Shifting The Focus From Increases To Variability In Use
At 1.3 million procedures each year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) lists cesarean delivery as the most frequently-performed inpatient surgery in the U.S. Both public and private insurance programs pay more to hospitals for childbirth...
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Is The Recent Health Care Spending Growth Slowdown Sustainable Over The Long Term?
Following the third straight year in which the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services estimated the growth in national health expenditures to be a record-low 3.9 percent, considerable speculation on the causes of slower spending growth has come from...
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The Benefits Of Medicaid Expansion: A Reply To Heritage’s Misleading Use Of Our Work
In a publication released in numerous states as well as a JAMA Forum article and a recent list of ten supposed “myths” about Medicaid expansion , the Heritage Foundation repeatedly cites our paper for the proposition that “40 of 50 states are projected...
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CMS’s Innovation Center Evaluates New Care and Payment Models
A Health Affairs Web First article released today describes the new rapid-cycle approach to program evaluation at the recently established Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation. The Affordable Care Act created the Innovation Center within the Centers...
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The Legal Battle Over Health Reform: Analyzing The 11th Circuit Opinions
Editor’s Note: Below, William Sage analyzes Friday’s federal appellate court decision regarding the Affordable Care Act. See Timothy Jost’s earlier post for more on this decision. On August 12, a divided three-judge panel of the US Court...
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July’s Most-Read HA Blog Posts
Timothy Jost’s series of posts on proposed new federal rules for state health insurance exchanges leads July’s list of most-read Health Affairs Blog posts. Jon Kingsdale’s article on Massachusetts’ efforts to control health care...
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