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Sunday, July 9, 2023 | The Latest Research, Commentary, And News From Health Affairs
 
This week, we released the July issue of Health Affairs.

But first, we are excited to announce that our Impact Factor jumped to 9.7 in 2022. And, we remained the undisputed #1 rank for Health Policy and Services category.

Read the top article that contributed to this score, "Strong Social Distancing Measures In The United States Reduced The COVID-19 Growth Rate."
Read the July Issue
This month's issue provides new evidence related to the Medicare Advantage (MA) program, assesses Medicare’s value-based payment programs, examines options for improving care for patients with cancer, reveals the effects of Medicaid expansion on state-level funding for substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, and more.
Read the July Issue
 
New Policy Brief: Energy Insecurity and Health: America's Hidden Hardship

Energy insecurity can have important implications for health and health equity. Many long-standing programs to address energy insecurity need to be refreshed in light of climate change, the recognition of unacceptable disparities, and the impending transition to clean energy.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation provided support for this brief.
Read the Brief
 
Health Affairs Forefront
Eli Adashi et al.

Kelsey Owsley and Cathy Bradley


Inconsistent Breast Cancer Guidelines And Costly Diagnostic Screening Put Women At Risk
Clare Dougherty

Jaclyn Schwartz

Zachary Baron and Andrew Twinamatsiko
 
Health Affairs Podcasts
 
This month, join us for the following events:
 
Health Affairs is proud to launch a new Forefront series, “Private Sector Solutions for Health Equity,” featuring analysis, recommendations, and commentary that will inform efforts to advance health equity.

The series includes articles exploring private sector efforts to challenge injustices in health care, including public-private partnerships and community initiatives.

The latest in three-already published articles comes from Adaeze Enekwechi who argues that private capital is a key component to improving health equity.

We are grateful to CVS Health for supporting this series.  

New articles will publish in this series the week of July 17
Read the Series
 
 
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