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Monday, March 2, 2020
HEALTH AFFAIRS EVENTS–The Affordable Care Act Turns 10

Tuesday, March 10, 2020
9:00 am – 1:00 pm Eastern
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The March 2020 issue of
Health Affairs, “The Affordable Care Act Turns 10,” offers must-read analyses of the ACA. Authors explain the law’s effects on coverage, costs, health status, and more. They also review the political and legal issues that have shaped implementation and consider what should come next. On March 10, Health Affairs will host a special event to amplify the work. Order the Issue

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TODAY ON THE BLOG

FOLLOWING THE ACA

Supreme Court To Hear Challenge To ACA
By Katie Keith

Today, the Supreme Court announced that it will hear the appeal of a decision invalidating the now penalty-less individual mandate and, with it, the entire Affordable Care Act (ACA). The Court will consider a
range of issues, from whether the plaintiffs have standing to whether the rest of the ACA can be severed from the mandate. A decision will be issued by late June 2021. Read More >>



BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE

Two Dogmas Of Mental Health Policy
By Isabel M. Perera

Real reform will require more generous allocation of resources to one of the most neglected and needy areas of the health system. Read More >>



MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH

Keeping Moms Alive: Medicaid Policy Changes And Ideas For Systems Transformation
By Katy Backes Kozhimannil and Marie Zimmerman

We need to be having conversations about shifting institutional mindsets and investing resources to improve health, starting at birth. Future generations depend on it. Read More >>

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A CLOSER LOOKNursing Homes

One of the latest clusters of COVID-19 cases is centered at a nursing home outside Seattle. A July 2019 article by Fangli Geng and coauthors showed how many nursing homes struggle to manage “large daily staffing fluctuations, low weekend staffing, and daily staffing levels often below the expectations of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.”

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