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**The Latest Research, Commentary, and News from Health Affairs**

**Friday, January 31, 2020**

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TODAY ON THE BLOG

GLOBAL HEALTH

The Novel Coronavirus: Assessing The American Response

By Ashish K. Jha

We must support and respond to those countries affected by the 2019-nCoV
outbreak, but our actions cannot stop there. Ongoing preventive
investments and planning are necessary to protect the health not only of
Americans, but of people all over the world. Read More >>

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HEALTH EQUITY

Discrimination By Artificial Intelligence In A Commercial Electronic
Health Record-A Case Study

By Sara G. Murray, Robert M. Wachter, and Russell J. Cucina

Software vendors should involve ethicists, clinical informaticists, and
operational experts early in the process of developing any CDS method,
and health care delivery organizations need to ensure a broad ethical
perspective as they evaluate new tools for implementation.
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IN THE JOURNAL

BOOK REVIEWS

A Failed Revolution In Mental Health

By Jeff Goldsmith

Rarely has intraprofessional conflict in medicine had such far-reaching
consequences for American society as in the fight over the biological
foundations of psychiatry. Anne Harrington, a professor of the history
of science at Harvard University, chronicles this struggle in her new
book, Mind Fixers.
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Markup Discounting And Its Discontents

By Rick Mathis

Marty Makary does a masterful job of describing the business
arrangements of health care and their consequences in The Price We Pay.
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HOT ARTICLES IN JANUARY

Out-Of-Pocket Spending For Maternity Care Among Women With
Employer-Based Insurance, 2008-15

By Michelle H. Moniz, A. Mark Fendrick, Giselle E. Kolenic, Anca Tilea,
Lindsay K. Admon, and Vanessa K. Dalton

Differences Between Public And Private Hospital Payment Rates Narrowed,
2012-16

By Thomas M. Selden

National Health Care Spending In 2018: Growth Driven By Accelerations In
Medicare And Private Insurance Spending

By Micah Hartman, Anne B. Martin, Joseph Benson, Aaron Catlin, and The
National Health Expenditure Accounts Team

Medicaid Expansion Slowed Rates Of Health Decline For Low-Income Adults
In Southern States

By John A. Graves, Laura A. Hatfield, William Blot, Nancy L. Keating,
and J. Michael McWilliams

The Impact Of Bundled Payment On Health Care Spending, Utilization, And
Quality: A Systematic Review

By Rajender Agarwal, Joshua M. Liao, Ashutosh Gupta, and Amol S. Navathe

Read the January 2020 Table of Contents

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A CLOSER LOOK-Substance Use Disorder

Only a small proportion of people with a substance use disorder (SUD)
receive treatment.The shortage of SUD treatment providers, particularly
in rural areas, is an important driver of this treatment gap.
Telemedicine could be a means of expanding access to treatment. This
Health Affairs journal article evaluates how telemedicine is being used
for opioid and other substance use disorder treatment
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