Sunday, April 9, 2023 | The Latest Research, Commentary, And News From Health Affairs
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Medicare, Hospitals, Prevention & More
The April issue of Health Affairs includes articles examining Medicare Advantage (MA); traditional Medicare; hospital finances and prices; the cost and availability of preventive services, including contraception and HIV preexposure
prophylaxis; and more.
A Health Podyssey: Caitlin Carroll On Rural Hospital Survival Health Affairs' Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil interviews Caitlin Carroll from the University of Minnesota's School of Public Health on her paper examining hospital survival in rural markets with a particular focus on hospitals in financial distress.
Health Affairs' Ellen Bayer and Kathleen Haddad interview Melanie Bella, head of partnerships and policy at Cityblock Health and current chair of Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) on Medicaid expansion, dual eligibles, and more.
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