Sunday, June 18, 2023 | The Latest Research, Commentary, And News From Health Affairs
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Over 2022-31, Sean Keehan and his CMS colleagues report that national health expenditures are projected to grow 5.4 percent, on average, and account for roughly 20 percent of the economy by 2031.
The authors anticipate the insured share of the population will exceed 92 percent through 2023 "and then decline towards 90 percent as COVID-19 public health emergency coverage requirements expire."
Beginning in 2024, out-of-pocket spending for Medicare’s Part D enrollees is projected to decrease due to the prescription drug provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, resulting in savings to Medicare beginning in 2031.
Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil interviews Dana Mukamel from the University of California, Irvine on her recent paper examining whether residents diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias are spread out across nursing homes or concentrated in a subset of nursing homes.
Health Affairs' Chris Fleming interviews Sara Rosenbaum from George Washington University to dive into the Supreme Court decision on Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County v
Talevksi.
You are invited to join us on Thursday, June 29 for an Insider "Lunch and Learn" event focusing on state spending growth targets.
The forum will feature a presentation by January Angeles, Managing Director of Bailit Health, on the latest spending trend reports from Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Oregon, and Rhode Island.
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