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Sunday, July 30, 2023 | The Latest Research, Commentary, And News From
Health Affairs
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It has not been a sleepy summer.
ICYMI we published a guest essay from Indira Islas of the Congressional
Hispanic Caucus Institute this week in
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Affairs Today
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Health Affairs Insiders can join a virtual event where Islas will
discuss her recent Health Affairs article on July 31
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This edition of Health Affairs Sunday Update, we are highlighting some
of our recent podcasts to keep you up-to-date in the health policy
space.
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Biden Administration Continues Antitrust Crusade With New Merger
Guidelines
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Released this week, Jessica Bylander and Kathleen Haddad discuss the
recently released merger guidelines from the Federal Trade Commission
and potential impacts on the health care industry.
The Far-Reaching Health Care Impacts of the Supreme Court's Affirmative
Action Decision
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Health Affairs' Ellen Bayer and Chris Fleming discuss the wide-reaching
health care implications of the recent Supreme Court decision on
affirmative action.
White House Looks To Trash "Junk" Insurance Plans
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Health Affairs' Leslie Erdelack and Rob Lott discuss President Joe
Biden's proposed rules to reduce "junk insurance."
CMS's 10-Year Value-Based Primary Care Experiment
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Health Affairs' Marianne Amoss and Michael Gerber break down CMS's new
primary care model, the Making Care Primary (MCP) Model.
Jane Zhu on Narrow Networks in Medicare Advantage Plans
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Released this week, Health Affairs' Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil interviews
Jane Zhu from Oregon Health and Science University about a recent paper
assessing psychiatrists network breadth across Medicare Advantage,
Medicaid Managed Care Plans and Affordable Care Act plans in 2019.
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Yanlei Ma on Dual-Eligible Special Needs Plans
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Alan Weil interviews Yanlei Ma from Harvard University on her recently
published paper examining trends in D-SNP look-alike plan enrollment.
LIVE from Aspen Ideas: Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross
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Alan Weil interviews Susan Magsamen, founder and director of the
International Arts + Mind Lab at the Johns Hopkins University School of
Medicine, and Ivy Ross, vice president of design for hardware products
at Google, about their new book, "Your Brain on Art," and how art
relates to health.
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We hope you will join us on that day when our Editor-in-Chief,
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The CAPABLE Program: An Effective Intervention For Dual Eligible
Individuals In Integrated Programs
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Sarah Rosenblum and Allison Rizer
Studying The Distinct Impact Of 'Post-COVID Condition' On Medicaid
Enrollees
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Cost Sharing And Its Discontents
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Finkelstein and Liran Einav
The Conundrum Of Patient Access To Therapeutic Medical Devices
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Surprise Billing: Volume Of Cases Using Independent Dispute Resolution
Continues Higher Than Anticipated
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Hoadley and Kevin Lucia
Justice40: An Opportunity To Build Health Equity
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Agbafe et al.
Expand Medicaid's Investment In Community Violence Intervention
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Dan Piening et al.
Realizing The Potential Of 1332 Waivers: A Colorado Case Study
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Diverse Group Of Health Care Organizations Support Government's Effort
To Reverse Preventive Services Decision
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Andrew Twinamatsiko and Zachary Baron
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